James E. Bailey (Medal of Honor)

James E. Bailey
Born Dexter, Maine
Allegiance United States United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Rank Sergeant
Unit Company E, 5th Cavalry Regiment
Battles/wars Indian Wars
Awards - 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]

Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

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

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
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