Henry A. McMasters

Henry A. McMasters
Born 1848
Augusta, Maine
Died November 11, 1872 (aged 2324)
Place of burial San Antonio National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas
Allegiance United States United States of America
Service/branch 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

  1. 1 2 "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Retrieved 2010-11-19.
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