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Medal of Honor Recipient

Theophilus Francis Rodenbough

U.S. Army · Civil War

MOH-RC-001586Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1864

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Medal of Honor

June 11, 1864

Trevilian Station, Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Captain
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Civil War
Unit or command
2d U.S. Cavalry

The Citation

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Handled the regiment with great skill and valor, was severely wounded.
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Handled the regiment with great skill and valor; was severely wounded.

Sources & record notes

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  1. Theophilus Francis Rodenbough — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-29

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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-001594
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-29
Later or highest recorded rank
Brigadier General
Entered service at
Pennsylvania
Archive transcription SHA-256
048239a0494cb82bbd7ccfd3d5521fbd7861a72b4d96789d313046462ac07c4f

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Current reference profile confirms identity and action metadata; the inherited record, legacy citation, source row, and all wording or formatting variants remain preserved with independent checksums.

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