Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
John Thompson
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company G,
1st U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: October 20, 1869
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona Territory, USA
Citation
Bravery in action with Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: February 24, 1870
Fort Camp Bowie, Arizona - Born: 1842, Glasgow, Scotland
- Died: