Voluntarily, and with most conspicuous gallantry, charged with 3 men upon 6 Indians who were entrenched upon a hillside.
With 5 other men he waded in mud and water up the creek to a position directly behind an entrenched Cheyenne position, who were using
Carried a message through a country infested with hostile Indians and saved the life of a comrade en route.
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