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Medal of Honor Recipient

Frederick Charles Anderson

U.S. Army · U.S. Civil War

MOH-RC-001354Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorRecorded presentation: 1864

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Representative form selected from the recorded presentation year (1864), not authenticated medal-object provenance.

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Medal of Honor

August 21, 1864

Weldon Railroad, Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Private
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
U.S. Civil War
Unit or command
Company A, 18th Massachusetts Infantry
Presentation date
September 6, 1864

The Citation

Sources ↓
Capture of battle flag of 27th South Carolina (C.S.A.) and the color bearer.

Sources & record notes

General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.

  1. Frederick Charles Anderson — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-001362
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-28
Archive transcription SHA-256
0110fee16aea205580ac60efb793febba4468a2d4a33448ab73e79eef8d692b1

Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.

Current reference profile confirms identity and core action metadata; legacy full citation text and source-row provenance are retained; General Order comparison remains pending.