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Medal of Honor Recipient

William Tilton

U.S. Army · U.S. Civil War

MOH-RC-003182Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1864

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Medal of Honor

1864

Richmond Campaign, Virginia, USA

Rank at action
Sergeant
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
U.S. Civil War
Unit or command
Company C, 7th New Hampshire Infantry

The Citation

Sources ↓
Gallant conduct in the field.

Sources & record notes

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

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

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-003197
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-09-01
Entered service at
Hanover, N.H.
Archive transcription SHA-256
e4509081ae21a8b16198d19c769c6ecab1e9be4130bffcef04e5a63bf913daed

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

The official profile documents only the action year; no unsupported exact day is inferred.

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