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U.S. Army
Daniels, James Thomas
Daniels, James Thomas
ConflictIndian Campaigns
Year of Action1890
Unit/Command4th U.S. Cavalry, Company L
HometownIllinois
Citation

Untirlng energy and cool gallantry under fire in an engagement with Apache Indians.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian CampaignsYear of Action: 1890

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