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Indian Wars
Joshija B. Hartzog
Private · U.S. Army
Company E, 1st U.S. Artillery
29 December 1890 · Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Home state
- Ohio
- Action
- Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota
The citation
Official citation
Went to the rescue of the commanding officer who had fallen severely wounded, picked him up, and carried him out of range of the hostile guns.