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McClernand, Edward John
McClernand, Edward John
ConflictIndian Campaigns
RankBrigadier General
Year of Action1877
Unit/Command2nd U.S. Cavalry
HometownJacksonville, Illinois
Citation

Gallantly attacked a band of hostiles and conducted the combat with excellent skill and boldness.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian CampaignsYear of Action: 1877

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