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Hispanic-American Medal
of Honor Recipients
ORTEGA, JOHN
Rank and organization: Seaman,
U.S. Navy. Born: 1840, Spain. Accredited to: Pennsylvania. G.O. No.: 45, 31 December 1864.
Citation: Served as seaman on board
the U.S.S. Saratoga during actions of that vessel on 2 occasions. Carrying out his
duties courageously during these actions, Ortega conducted himself gallantly through
both periods. Promoted to acting master's mate.
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Citation: Served as seaman on board
the U.S.S. Saratoga during actions of that vessel on 2 occasions. Carrying out his
duties courageously during these actions, Ortega conducted himself gallantly through
both periods. Promoted to acting master's mate.