Indian Wars
Wilber E. Wilder
First Lieutenant · U.S. Army
4th U.S. Cavalry
23 April 1882 · Horseshoe Canyon, New Mexico
Public domain. Ella Hutchinson Ellwanger, author. State Journal Company (Frankfort, KY), publisher. Source file
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Home state
- Michigan
- Action
- Horseshoe Canyon, New Mexico
The citation
Official citation
Assisted, under a heavy fire, to rescue a wounded comrade.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.