Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Samuel Bowden
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company M,
6th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: October 5, 1870
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Wichita River, Texas, USA
Citation
Gallantry in pursuit of and fight with Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: November 19, 1870
- Born: 1846, Salem, Essex County, MA, United States
- Died: