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Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
William Smith
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company G,
8th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: October 20, 1869
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona Territory
Citation
Gallantry in action.
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Additional Details
- Accredited to: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: February 14, 1870
- Born: 1848, Lapeer, Lapeer County, MI, United States
- Died:
- Buried: , ID