James E. Bailey (Medal of Honor)
| James E. Bailey | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dexter, Maine |
| Allegiance |
 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 2 "Medal of Honor recipients". United States Army. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
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