U.S. Army
McDonald, RobertConflictIndian Campaigns
RankCaptain
Year of Action1877
Unit/Command5th U.S. Infantry,
HometownNew York
Citation
Led his command in a successful charge against superior numbers of hostile Indians, strongly posted.
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