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Medal of Honor Recipient

Oliver Duff Greene

U.S. Army · Civil War

MOH-RC-001455Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1862

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Medal of Honor

September 17, 1862

Antietam, Maryland, USA

Rank at action
Major & Assistant Adjutant General
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Civil War
Unit or command
U.S. Army

The Citation

Sources ↓
Formed the columns under heavy fire and put them into position.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Oliver Duff Greene — 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-001463
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-28
Later or highest recorded rank
Brevet Brigadier General
Entered service at
Scott, N.Y.
Archive transcription SHA-256
9ca0e6e0b12524588428fdf74cb06a1d010cf0b3b71fb72eb8b4f9ff39056c04

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

The current reference profile identifies the recipient as Oliver Duff Greene; the inherited Oliver D. Greene rendering remains preserved. The current profile supplies U.S. Army as the unit/command and expands both the action rank and later rank; the inherited “Not documented” unit remains preserved.