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The President of the United States
in the name of The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor
to

WILSON, WILLIAM

Citation: 

First Award - Indian Campaigns

Rank and organization: 

Sergeant, Company I, 4th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: At Colorado Valley, Tex.,  28 March 1872. Entered service at: Philadelphia, Pa. Birth: Philadelphia, Pa. Date of issue: 27 April 1872.

Citation:

In pursuit of a band of cattle thieves from New Mexico.

  Second Award - Indian Campaigns

Rank and organization:

Sergeant, Company I,  4th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: At Red River, Tex.,  29 September 1872.  Entered service at: Philadelphia, Pa. Birth: Philadelphia, Pa. Date of issue: 27 April 1872.

Citation:

Distinguished conduct in action with Indians, Red River, Tex.


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