Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Samuel D Phillips
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company H,
2d U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: May 7, 1877
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Muddy Creek, Montana, USA
Citation
Gallantry in action.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: August 8, 1877
- Born: January 28, 1845, Butler County, OH, United States
- Died: November 12, 1915
- Buried: Oakland Cemetery (46-57), St. Paul, MN, United States