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Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army

Franklin M McDonald

Details
  • Also Known As: McDonnold, Franklin M.
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
  • Unit/Command:
    Company G,
    11th U.S. Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: August 5, 1872
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Fort Griffin, Texas, USA
Citation
Gallantry in defeating Indians who attacked the mail.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Fort Griffin, Shackelford County, Texas
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: August 31, 1872
  • Born: 1850, Bowling Green, Warren County, KY, United States
  • Died:
 

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