James E. Bailey (Medal of Honor)

James E. Bailey was a United States Army Sergeant during the Indian Wars who received the Medal of Honor on April 12, 1875, for service during the winter of 1872–73.[1]

James E. Bailey
BornDexter, Maine
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
RankSergeant
UnitCompany E, 5th Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsIndian Wars
AwardsMedal of Honor

Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Archived from the original on November 6, 2009. Retrieved November 19, 2010.


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