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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
 

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