U.S. Army
Gates, GeorgeConflictIndian Campaigns
RankBlacksmith
Year of Action1869
Unit/Command8th U.S. Cavalry
HometownOhio
Citation
Killed an Indian warrior and captured his arms.
Explore Fellow Recipients
See the recipients that share the same branch of service or conflict as George GatesU.S. Army
Indian Campaigns
Label
Nisperos, Jose B.U.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Shopp, George J.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Myers, William H.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Hilton, Alfred B.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Johnson, HenryU.S. ArmyConflict: World War I
Karpeles, LeopoldU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
McGrath, Hugh JocelynU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Porter, SamuelU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Seitzinger, James M.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Scheibner, Martin E.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Bianchi, Willibald CharlesU.S. ArmyConflict: World War II
Chandler, Stephen EdwinU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Brant, Abram B.U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Wilson, BenjaminU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Heyl, Charles Pettit HeathU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Morgan, George HoraceU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Leonard, WilliamU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Smith, Theodore F.U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Clarke, Powhatan HenryU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Butler, Edmond ThomasU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
McVeagh, Charles H.U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Bowden, SamuelU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Veuve, ErnestU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Long, Oscar FitzalanU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
The Medal
A Medal Steeped in History
Uncover the inspiring legacy, symbolism, and selection criteria of the Medal of Honor.
EXPLORE THE MEDAL
Exhibits
THE RING OF VALOR
Step into the heart of the Museum and surround yourself with stories of courage and sacrifice.
VIEW EXHIBIT DETAILS
