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Indian Wars
Henry Newman
First Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company F, 5th U.S. Cavalry
13 July 1872 · Whetstone Mountains, Arizona
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Action
- Whetstone Mountains, Arizona
The citation
Official citation
He and 2 companions covered the withdrawal of wounded comrades from the fire of an Apache band well concealed among rocks.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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