U.S. Army
Austin, William GraftonConflictIndian Campaigns
Year of Action1890
Unit/CommandCompany E, 7th U.S. Cavalry
BirthplaceGalveston, Texas
Citation
While the Indians were concealed in a ravine, assisted men on the skirmish line, directing their fire, etc., and using every effort to dislodge the enemy.
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