Medal of Honor
November 9, 1899
Bamban, Luzon, Philippine Islands
- Rank at action
- Sergeant
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Philippine Insurrection
- Unit or command
- Company E, 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
The Citation
Sources ↓For distinguished bravery and conspicuous gallantry in action against insurgents.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- John A Huntsman — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-26
current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison
Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-000500
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-26
- Later or highest recorded rank
- Second Lieutenant
- Entered service at
- Lawrence, Kans.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 2eba17f9d40ffd2d91b92200c48428da92bd4b42f71e4f56e4ecd4f5830d2053
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The current profile supplies the U.S. Volunteers component, preserves Sergeant as the action rank and Second Lieutenant as the highest/later rank, and normalizes the action place to Bamban, Luzon.