Medal of Honor
Not documented
Arkansas, Tennessee & Mississippi, USA
- Rank at action
- Coxswain
- Service
- U.S. Navy
- Conflict
- U.S. Civil War
- Unit or command
- U.S.S. Louisville
The Citation
Sources ↓Served on board the U.S.S. Louisville during various actions of that vessel. During the engagements of the Louisville, Sullivan served as first captain of a 9-inch gun and throughout his period of service was "especially commended for his attention to duty, bravery, and coolness in action."
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Timothy Sullivan — Congressional Medal of Honor Society recipient profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-09-02
current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison
Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-003413
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-09-02
- Recorded order reference (not verified against the original)
- 11
- Accredited to
- New York
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- ae9b0e278daf15d96924cc243158ff7023deadae7d6aa95980493219646b81d0
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; rendered current reference profile comparison is documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The current official reference profile documents the operating area but does not provide a structured Medal of Honor action date. No exact date is inferred.