Medal of Honor
March 17, 1876
Powder River, Montana, USA
- Rank at action
- Private
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Indian Campaigns
- Unit or command
- Company M, 3d U.S. Cavalry
The Citation
Sources ↓Being the only member of his picket not disabled, he attempted to save a wounded comrade.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Jeremiah J Murphy — 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-001311
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-28
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 5621bc4c6778a6f114d8832b45da45b4596e7cb8930dd8df97028dc58398d441
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
Controlled Society search recovered the current Jeremiah J Murphy profile, absent from the generated candidate set; matching service, unit, date, place, and citation establish the inherited Jeremiah Murphy identity.