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Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army

Lewis Warrington

Details
  • Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
  • Unit/Command:
    4th U.S. Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: December 8, 1874
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Muchague Valley, Texas, USA
Citation
Gallantry in combat with five Indians.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Washington
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: April 12, 1875
  • Born: May 12, 1847, Washington
  • Died: January 5, 1879, San Antonio, TX, United States
  • Buried: San Antonio National Cemetery (MH) (A-60), San Antonio, TX, United States
 

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