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Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army

James Brown

Details
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
  • Unit/Command:
    Company F,
    5th U.S. Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: August 27, 1872
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Davidson Canyon, Arizona
Citation
In command of a detachment of four men, defeated a superior force.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: New York, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: December 4, 1874
  • Born: 1847, Wexford, Ireland
  • Died:
 

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