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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.

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