Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
"William" Alchesay
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Indian Scouts - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: 1872 - 1873
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Apache Campaigns, USA
Citation
Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Camp Verde, Yavapai County, Arizona
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: April 12, 1875
Fort Apache, Arizona, presented by Gen. Crook
- Born: May 17, 1853, AZ
- Died: August 6, 1928
- Buried: Fort Apache Indian Reservation near Little Round Top Peak, White River, AZ
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