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Lytle, Leonidas S.

U.S. Army

Lytle, Leonidas S.

Lytle, Leonidas S.

ConflictIndian Campaigns

RankFirst Sergeant

Year of Action1873

Unit/Command8th U.S. Cavalry, Company C

HometownPennsylvania

Citation

Services against hostile Indians.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Indian Campaigns Year of Action: 1873

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