| Birth: | unknown | | Death: | Oct. 26, 1904 | 
Indian Wars Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the United States Army in the Wars with the Plains Indians as a Wagoner for Troop G, 4th United States Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Horseshoe Canyon, New Mexico on April 23, 1882. His citation reads simply "Assisted, under a heavy fire, to rescue a wounded comrade". His Medal was awarded to him on August 17, 1896. (bio by: Russ Dodge)
Search Amazon for John Schnitzer | | | Burial:
Fort Bayard National Cemetery
Fort Bayard
Grant County
New Mexico, USA
Plot: SECTION A ROW O SITE 43 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
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Record added: Dec 23, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 7029558 |
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