| Jacob. Ruth Tucker | |
| Birth Date: | April 1, 1845 |
| Death Date: | February 16, 1926 |
| Birth Place: | Chester County, Pennsylvania, US |
| Death Place: | Baltimore, Maryland, US |
| Allegiance: | United States |
| Branch: | United States Army Union Army |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Unit: | Company G, 4th Maryland Infantry |
| Battles: | Battle of Gettysburg |
| Awards: | Medal of Honor |
Jacob. Ruth Tucker (April 1, 1845 – February 16, 1926) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Tucker received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor.[1] Tucker's medal was won for his heroism at the Third Battle of Petersburg in Virginia on April 1, 1865.[1] He was honored with the award on April 22, 1871.[2]
Tucker died in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1926.[1] [2]