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Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army

William Osborne

Details
  • Also Known As: Osborn, William
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
  • Unit/Command:
    Company M,
    1st U.S. Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: 1872
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Apache campaigns, USA
Citation
Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: April 12, 1875
  • Born: 1837, Boston, Suffolk County, MA, United States
  • Died: May 17, 1876, Washington, DC, United States
  • Buried: Soldier's Home National Cemetery (MH) (K-6512) , Washington, DC, United States
 

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