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Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Division:

    23d U.S. Infantry

    Action Date:

    April 28, 1876

    Date of Issue: August 26, 1876

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Jeptha L. Lytton, United States Army, for gallantry in charge on hostile Sioux on 28 April 1876, while serving with Company A, 23d U.S. Infantry, in action at Fort Hartsuff (Grace Creek), Nebraska.