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Indian Wars

John Schnitzer

Wagoner · U.S. Army

Troop G, 4th U.S. Cavalry

23 April 1882 · Horseshoe Canyon, New Mexico

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Indian Wars
Action
Horseshoe Canyon, New Mexico

The citation

Official citation

Assisted, under a heavy fire, to rescue a wounded comrade.

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