Indian Wars
John Nihill
Private · U.S. Army
Company F, 5th U.S. Cavalry
13 July 1872 · Whetstone Mountains, Arizona
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Home state
- New York
- Action
- Whetstone Mountains, Arizona
The citation
Official citation
Fought and defeated 4 hostile Apaches located between him and his comrades.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.