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U.S. Army
Orr, Moses
Orr, Moses
ConflictIndian Campaigns
Unit/Command1st U.S. Cavalry, Company A
Citation

Gallant conduct during cam paigns and engagements with Apaches.

Branch: U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns

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