John Green
1825 – 1908
John Green. John was 83 years old.
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Medal of Honor
17 January 1873 · At the Lava Beds, Calif. · Major, 1st U.S. Cavalry.
In order to reassure his command, this officer, in the most fearless manner and exposed to very great danger, walked in front of the line; the command, thus encouraged, advanced over the lava upon the Indians who were concealed among the rocks.
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Medal of Honor - Army
In order to reassure his command, this officer, in the most fearless manner and exposed to very great danger, walked in front of the line; the command, thus encouraged, advanced over the lava upon the Indians who were concealed among the rocks.
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