Albert Glavinski
Born: 1852 at Germany
Home Town: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date of Issue: October 16, 1877
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Blacksmith Albert Glavinski, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 17 March 1876, while serving with Company M, 3d U.S. Cavalry, in action at Powder River, Montana. During a retreat Blacksmith Glavinski selected exposed positions, he was part of the rear guard.
