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Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army

James Lenihan

Details
  • Rank: Private
  • Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
  • Unit/Command:
    Company K,
    5th U.S. Cavalry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: January 2, 1873
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Clear Creek, Arizona, USA
Citation
Gallantry in action.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Washington
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: April 12, 1875
  • Born: 1846, County Kerry, Ireland
  • Died:
 

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