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Indian Wars
William H. Jones
Farrier · U.S. Army
Company L, 2d U.S. Cavalry
7 May 1877 · Little Muddy Creek, Mont, at Camas Meadows, Idaho
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Indian Wars
- Home state
- Kentucky
- Action
- Little Muddy Creek, Mont, ; at Camas Meadows, Idaho
The citation
Official citation
Gallantry in the attack against hostile Sioux Indians on May 7, 1877 at Muddy Creek, Mont., and in the engagement with Nez Perces Indians at Camas Meadows, Idaho, on 20 August 1877 in which he sustained a painful knee wound.