Medal of Honor
June 16, 1862
James Island, South Carolina, USA
- Rank at action
- First Sergeant
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- U.S. Civil War
- Unit or command
- Company F, 7th Connecticut Infantry
The Citation
Sources ↓Having his left arm shot away in a charge on the enemy, he continued on duty, taking part in a second and a third charge until he fell exhausted from the loss of blood.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Frederick Randolph Jackson — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-27
current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison
Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-000867
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-27
- Later or highest recorded rank
- Sergeant Major
- Entered service at
- New Haven, Conn.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- c7bc8cda24c9169246381a48613efaf57a8c72577925f5cc4fc52982abdb6c14
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The current profile expands the middle name and distinguishes First Sergeant at action from later Sergeant Major.