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Albert D. Sale

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Albert D. Sale

Birth
Chenango, Broome County, New York, USA
Death
28 Nov 1874 (aged 23–24)
Watrous, Mora County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA
Plot
Section E, site 2706
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Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in Broome County, New York, he served as a Private in Company F, 8th US Calvary. In actions with hostile Apaches at Santa Maria River, Arizona, June 29, 1869, Private Sale killed an Apache warrior, seized his pony, bow, arrows and other weapons. For personal bravery in the face of the enemy, he was awarded the Medal of Honor on March 3, 1870.
Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in Broome County, New York, he served as a Private in Company F, 8th US Calvary. In actions with hostile Apaches at Santa Maria River, Arizona, June 29, 1869, Private Sale killed an Apache warrior, seized his pony, bow, arrows and other weapons. For personal bravery in the face of the enemy, he was awarded the Medal of Honor on March 3, 1870.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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Medal of Honor; Private, Company F, 8 U.S. Cavalry

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  • Added: Aug 30, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12022/albert_d-sale: accessed ), memorial page for Albert D. Sale (1850–28 Nov 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12022, citing Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.