Untirlng energy and cool gallantry under fire in an engagement with Apache Indians.
While scouting with 4 men and attacked in ambush by 14 hostile Indians, held his ground, 2 of his men being wounded, and kept up
Led his command in a successful charge against superior numbers of the enemy strongly posted.
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