U.S. Army
Baird, George WilliamConflictIndian Campaigns
RankMajor General
Year of Action1877
Unit/Command5th U.S. Infantry
HometownMilford, Connecticut
Citation
Most distinguished gallantry in action with the Nez Perce Indians.
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