Image Title:
Moses Williams (1845 – 1899)

Note:
Place and date: Cuchillo Negro Mountains, New Mexico, August 16, 1881. His Medal of Honor citation reads as follows: "Rallied a detachment, skillfully conducted a running flight of 3 or 4 hours, and by his coolness, bravery, and unflinching devotion to duty in standing by his commanding officer in an exposed position under a heavy fire from a large party of Indians saved the lives of at least 3 of his comrades." Learn More at: Wikipedia | The Oregon Encyclopedia | historylink.org  

Unite: 9th Cavalry Regiment  Rank:  Ordnance Sergeant

Years of service:  1866 - 1898   Wars:  American Indian Wars

Image Source:
Wikipedia

Subject:
Military - Buffalo Soldiers – Medal of Honor - Indian Wars

Date:
between 1886 and 1898

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-MILBS-MH-11

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