Medal of Honor Recipients

Henry Johnson,(1850 – 1904)

Image Title:
Henry Johnson, (1850 – 1904)

Note:
Place and date: Milk River, Colorado, October 2, 1879 . His Medal of Honor citation reads as follows: "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." Learn More at: Wikipedia | Congressional Medal of Honor  Society  

Unite: Company D, 9th U.S. Cavalry  Rank: Sergeant

Years of service:
1866–1898

Wars:
Indian Wars

Image Source:
Wikipedia

Subject:
Military - Buffalo Soldiers – Medal of Honor - Milk River, Colorado - Indian Wars

Date:
published 1902

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-MILBS-MH-4

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