Mad Bear CO-RUX-TE-CHOD-ISH

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

Ran out from the command in pursuit of a dismounted Indian; was shot down and badly wounded by a bullet from his own command.

Rank: Sergeant
Conflicts: Indian Campaigns
Organization: U.S. Army

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