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McCabe, William
McCabe, William
ConflictIndian Campaigns
Year of Action1874
Unit/Command4th U.S. Cavalry, Company E
HometownBelfast
Citation

Gallantry in attack on a large party of Cheyennes.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian CampaignsYear of Action: 1874

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