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U.S. Army
Moriarity, John
Moriarity, John
ConflictIndian Campaigns
Year of Action1868 - 1862
Unit/Command8th U.S. Cavalry, Company E
HometownHuddersfield
Citation

Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian CampaignsYear of Action: 1868 - 1862

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