Henry A. McMasters
Henry A. McMasters | |
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Born | 1848 Augusta, Maine |
Died | November 11, 1872 (aged 23–24) |
Place of burial | San Antonio National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Rank | Corporal |
Unit | Company A, 4th Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | Indian Wars Battle of the North Fork of the Red River |
Awards | - Medal of Honor |
Henry A. McMasters (1848 – November 11, 1872) was a United States Army Corporal during the Indian Wars who received the Medal of Honor on November 19, 1872, for service at Red River, Texas on September 29, 1872.[1]
Medal of Honor citation[]
Citation:
Gallantry in action.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Retrieved 2010-11-19.
Categories:
- 1848 births
- 1872 deaths
- People from Augusta, Maine
- American military personnel of the Indian Wars
- United States Army soldiers
- United States Army Medal of Honor recipients
- American Indian Wars recipients of the Medal of Honor