Isiah Mays

Corporal

1858 – 1925

Corporal Isiah Mays served the U.S. Army. Isiah was 67 years old.

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U.S. Army

Corporal

Medal of Honor

11 May 1889 · Arizona · Corporal, Company B, 24th U.S. Infantry.

Gallantry in the fight between Paymaster Wham's escort and robbers. Mays walked and crawled 2 miles to a ranch for help.

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Medal of Honor - Army May 11, 1889 · Arizona · Corporal, Company B, 24th U.S. Infantry.

Gallantry in the fight between Paymaster Wham's escort and robbers. Mays walked and crawled 2 miles to a ranch for help.

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Isiah Mays

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