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Indian Wars
John A. Kirkwood
Sergeant · U.S. Army
Company M, 3d U.S. Cavalry
At Slim Buttes, Dakota Territory, 9 Septernber 1876. · Place not recorded
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- John A. Kirkwood, At Slim Buttes, Dakota Territory, 9 Septernber 1876.
The citation
Official citation
Bravely endeavored to dislodge some Sioux Indians secreted in a ravine.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.