Indian Wars
Isaiah Mays
Corporal · U.S. Army
Company B, 24th U.S. Infantry
11 May 1889 · Arizona
Public domain. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, collector. Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Home state
- Ohio
- Action
- Arizona
The citation
Official citation
Gallantry in the fight between Paymaster Wham's escort and robbers. Mays walked and crawled 2 miles to a ranch for help.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.