Kosoha
Kosoha | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch | United States Army |
| Unit | Indian Scouts |
Conflicts | Indian Wars |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Kosoha was an Indian scout serving in the United States Army during the Indian Wars who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography
[edit]Kosoha was born in Arizona and, after entering the army, served as a scout in the Indian Wars. He received the Medal of Honor for "engagements with Apaches".[1]
Medal of Honor citation
[edit]Rank and organization: Indian Scouts. Place and date: Winter of 1872–73. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Arizona. Date of issue: 12 April 1875.
Citation:
Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.[1]
See also
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References
[edit]- 1 2 "Indian Wars; Kosoha". Medal of Honor recipients, Indian Wars. United States Army Center of Military History. August 3, 2009. Archived from the original on August 3, 2013. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
External links
[edit]- "Kosoha". Hall of Valor. Military Times. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
- Kosoha at Find a Grave – cenotaph at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
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