Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Michael Dawson
Details
- Rank: Trumpeter (Highest Rank: Musician)
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company H,
6th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 23, 1875
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Sappa Creek, Kansas, USA
Citation
Gallantry in action.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: New York, New York
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: November 16, 1876
- Born: 1845, Boston, Suffolk County, MA, United States
- Died: