Indian Wars
Edward P. Grimes
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company F, 5th U.S. Cavalry
5 October 1879 · Milk River, Colorado
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Home state
- New Hampshire
- Action
- Milk River, Colorado
The citation
Official citation
The command being almost out of ammunition and surrounded on 3 sides by the enemy, he voluntarily brought up a supply under heavy flre at almost point blank range.