Photograph associated with John B. Kinne

Philippine–American War

John B. Kinne

Private · U.S. Army

Company B, 1st North Dakota Infantry

16 May 1889 · San Isidro, Philippine Islands

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Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state
North Dakota
Action
San Isidro, Philippine Islands

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Official citation

With 21 other scouts charged across a burning bridge, under heavy fire, and completely routed 600 of the enemy who were entrenched in a strongly fortified position.

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