Medal of Honor Recipient

John J. Given

U.S. Army · Indian Campaigns

MOH-RC-001902Source-based record

The award

Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1870

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Rank at action: Corporal
Service: U.S. Army
Conflict: Indian Campaigns
Unit or command: Company K, 6th U.S. Cavalry

The Citation

Bravery in action.

Sources & record notes

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John J. Given — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-29
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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes

Award ID: MOH-AW-001910
Transcription status: Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check: 2026-08-29
Entered service at: Cincinnati, Ohio
Archive transcription SHA-256: b22bf5a79ca14ee483cf0c3b04e88bc4714f5cfdf225aa8e2b174be713bbd033

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