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Medal of Honor Recipient

Michael Glynn

U.S. Army · Indian Campaigns

MOH-RC-001702Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1872

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Medal of Honor

July 13, 1872

Whetstone Mountains, Arizona Territory, USA

Rank at action
Private
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Indian Campaigns
Unit or command
Company F, 5th U.S. Cavalry

The Citation

Sources ↓
Stove off, single-handed, 8 hostile Indians, killing and wounding 5.
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Drove off, singlehandedly, eight hostile Indians, killing and wounding five.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Michael Glynn — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-29

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-001710
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-29
Archive transcription SHA-256
7d681670e61242afe3fdabff1994dfad106e98e58102e0e0bede6ce3d4cc4190

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

The current reference profile identifies Glynn as a Private and renders the citation with “Drove off.” The inherited record identifies Principal Musician and contains the OCR-like “Stove off” wording with numerals. Canonical metadata follows the current profile while the complete inherited rank and citation remain preserved.

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