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McVeagh, Charles H.

U.S. Army

McVeagh, Charles H.

McVeagh, Charles H.

ConflictIndian Campaigns

Year of Action1868

Unit/Command8th U.S. Cavalry, Company B

HometownNew York

Citation

Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Indian Campaigns Year of Action: 1868

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