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U.S. Army

John Kyle

ConflictIndian Campaigns

Year of Action1869

Unit/Command5th U.S. Cavalry, Company M

BirthplaceCincinnati, Ohio

Citation

This soldier and 2 others were attacked by 8 Indians, but beat them off and badly wounded 2 of them.

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