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Medal of Honor Recipient

George D Scott

U.S. Army · Indian Campaigns

MOH-RC-003172Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1876

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Medal of Honor

1876-06-25

Little Big Horn, Montana, USA

Rank at action
Private
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Indian Campaigns
Unit or command
Company D, 7th U.S. Cavalry

The Citation

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Voluntarily brought water to the wounded under fire.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. George D Scott — Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-09-01

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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-003187
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-09-01
Entered service at
Mt. Vernon, Ky.
Archive transcription SHA-256
3bff4be4febbeef03687ee361e8d4984a4f6cab81d46c48bfb16e6ff1049c4fb

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

The current official heading renders the middle initial without punctuation; the punctuated legacy form remains preserved as an alias.

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