Medal of Honor
September 12, 1874
Washita River, Texas, USA
- Rank at action
- Private
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Indian Campaigns
- Unit or command
- Company A, 6th U.S. Cavalry
The Citation
Sources ↓While carrying dispatches was attacked by 125 hostile Indians, whom he and his comrades fought throughout the day.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Peter Paul Roth — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28
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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-001324
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-28
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 42b1acf6eadd24b79bb3c6b65c9e31302db285322c58fbc9b6f4d56047e0a5de
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
Controlled Society search recovered the current Peter Paul Roth profile, absent from the generated candidate set; matching service, unit, date, place, and citation establish the inherited Peter Roth identity.