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Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army

Patrick James Leonard

Details
  • Rank: Sergeant (Highest Rank: First Sergeant)
  • Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
  • Unit/Command:
    Company C,
    2d U.S. Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: May 17, 1870
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Little Blue, Nebraska, USA
Citation
Gallantry in action.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: June 22, 1870
  • Born: May 19, 1847, County Clare, Ireland
  • Died: January 24, 1899, Kansas City, MO, United States
  • Buried: St. Joseph's Cemetery (MH), New Almelo, KS, United States
 

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