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Medal of Honor Recipient

William McBryar

U.S. Army · Indian Campaigns

MOH-RC-001297Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1890

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Medal of Honor

March 7, 1890

Arizona Territory, USA

Rank at action
Sergeant
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Indian Campaigns
Unit or command
10th U.S. Cavalry

The Citation

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Distinguished himself for coolness, bravery and marksmanship while his troop was in pursuit of hostile Apache Indians.
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Distinguished himself for coolness, bravery, and marksmanship while his troop was in pursuit of hostile Apache Indians.

Sources & record notes

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  1. William McBryar — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28

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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-001304
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-28
Later or highest recorded rank
First Lieutenant
Entered service at
New York, N.Y.
Archive transcription SHA-256
e85d26f4d87e7b26af5c12ee0ba48ae21ac19117d62b4d26aa928419d5d74f4b

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

Current reference profile confirms identity and core action metadata; legacy full citation text and source-row provenance are retained; General Order comparison remains pending.

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