Jeptha L. Lytton
Born: November 18, 1849 at Lawrence County, Indiana
Home Town: San Francisco, California
Medal of Honor
American Indian Wars
U.S. Army
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.