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JOHN KYLE
U.S. ARMY
JOHN KYLE
Rank:
CORPORAL
Conflict/Era:
INDIAN CAMPAIGNS
Unit/Command:
COMPANY M, 5TH U.S. CAVALRY
Military Service Branch:
U.S. ARMY
Medal of Honor Action Date:
JULY 8, 1869
Medal of Honor Action Place:
REPUBLICAN RIVER, KANSAS
Citation:
This soldier and two others were attacked by eight Indians, but beat them off and badly wounded two of them.
Additional Information:
Awarded Posthumously:
NO
Born:
1846, CINCINNATI, HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO
Died:
JULY 18, 1870, FORT HAYS, KANSAS
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