Medal of Honor
Sergeant Henry Johnson
Unit:
Company D, 9th U.S. Cavalry
Place of Birth:
Boynton VA
Entered Service:
Unknown
Date and place of action:
2 - 5 October 1879 at Milk River CO
Citation issued:
22 September 1890
Citation:
Voluntarily left fortified shelter and under heavy fire at close range made the
rounds of the pits to instruct the guards, fought his way to the creek and back
to bring water to the wounded.
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