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Medal of Honor Recipient

Jesse T. Barrick

U.S. Army · U.S. Civil War

MOH-RC-002780Source-based record

The award

Representative medal image: 1904 Army design, early suspension ribbon. Not a portrait or a photograph of this recipient’s own medal.
Army Medal of HonorRecorded presentation: 1917

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Medal of Honor

May 26, 1863–June 2, 1863

Duck River, Tennessee, USA

Rank at action
Corporal
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
U.S. Civil War
Unit or command
Company H, 3d Minnesota Infantry
Presentation date
March 3, 1917

The Citation

Sources ↓
While on a scout captured single-handed 2 desperate Confederate guerrilla officers who were together and well armed at the time.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Jesse T. Barrick — Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-09-01

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-002794
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-09-01
Entered service at
Ft. Snelling, Rice County, Minn.
Archive transcription SHA-256
abbfc2e2c9f622af71b17857d55ff714651ba7a35086d062a11fca26b6c8355a

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

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