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Cable, Joseph A.

U.S. Army

Cable, Joseph A.

Cable, Joseph A.

ConflictIndian Campaigns

RankCorporal

Year of Action1876 - 1877

Unit/Command5th U.S. Infantry, Company I

HometownCape Girardeau, Missouri

Citation

Gallantry in action.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Indian Campaigns Year of Action: 1876 - 1877

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