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Indian Wars

Myles Moylan

Captain · U.S. Army

7th U.S. Cavalry

30 September 1877 · Bear Paw Mountain, Montana

Public domain. Zimmerman Studio ( Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument ) Source file

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Indian Wars
Home state
Massachusetts
Action
Bear Paw Mountain, Montana

The citation

Official citation

Gallantly led his command in action against Nez Perce Indians until he was severely wounded.

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