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Medal of Honor Recipient

Richard Christopher Mangam

U.S. Army · Civil War

MOH-RC-001526Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1865

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Medal of Honor

April 2, 1865

Hatcher's Run, Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Private
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Civil War
Unit or command
Company H, 148th New York Infantry

The Citation

Sources ↓
Capture of flag of 8th Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.).

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Richard Christopher Mangam — 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-001534
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-29
Archive transcription SHA-256
3fcceab4487ce816f6bf3c646dab460cb0e97cccf5e5e567788b813e559d3808

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 Richard Christopher Mangam; the inherited Richard C. Mangam rendering remains preserved.

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