Medal of Honor
September 19, 1864
Winchester, Virginia, USA
- Rank at action
- Private
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Civil War
- Unit or command
- Company D, 11th Indiana Infantry
The Citation
Sources ↓With one companion, captured 14 Confederates in the severest part of the battle.
Sources & record notes
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- Peter J. Ryan — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28
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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-001074
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-28
- Entered service at
- Vigo County, Ind.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 53d71744e42eeac74c68dc8ecd011e7ad4bd6e6593881cc2a78fc750a1294538
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
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