Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
James W Huff
Details
- Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Sergeant)
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company L,
1st U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: 1872
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Arizona, USA
Citation
Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Van Buran (Washington Township), Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: April 12, 1875
- Born: February 7, 1840, Washington, Washington County, PA, United States
- Died: November 30, 1927, Port Richey, FL, United States
- Buried: Pine Hill Cemetery, New Port Richey, FL, United States