Henry A. McMasters

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Henry A. McMasters
Born1848
Augusta, Maine
DiedNovember 11, 1872 (aged 23–24)
Place of burial
San Antonio National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Service/branchUSArmy flag.jpg United States Army
RankCorporal
UnitCompany A, 4th Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsIndian Wars
Battle of the North Fork of the Red River
AwardsMedal of Honor ribbon.svg - 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[]

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Gallantry in action.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Retrieved 2010-11-19.
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