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Medal of Honor Recipient

Thomas Robinson

U.S. Army · U.S. Civil War

MOH-RC-003258Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1864

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Medal of Honor

May 12, 1864

Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Private
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
U.S. Civil War
Unit or command
Company H, 81st Pennsylvania Infantry

The Citation

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Capture of flag in a hand-to-hand conflict.

Sources & record notes

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

  1. Thomas Robinson — Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-09-01

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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-003273
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-09-01
Entered service at
Tamaqua, Pa.
Archive transcription SHA-256
6c6a15ff5d049f01b4092c285605a34576e697b974a1f50cadd50313d9185ea7

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

Controlled nonprimary-candidate resolution through Pennsylvania unit and Spotsylvania action.

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