U.S. Army
Ward, JohnConflictIndian Campaigns
Year of Action1875
Unit/CommandIndian Scouts 24th U.S. Infantry
BirthplaceArkansas
Citation
With 3 other men, he participated in a charge against 25 hostiles while on a scouting patrol.
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