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Thomas H. Forsyth

1842 – 1908
Medal of Honor - Army

Thomas H. Forsyth served the U.S. Army. Thomas was 65 years old.

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Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas H. Forsyth
Medal of Honor Recipient Thomas H. Forsyth
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U.S. Army
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
25 November 1876 · At Powder River, Wyo. · First Sergeant, Company M, 4th U.S. Cavalry.

Though dangerously wounded, he maintained his ground with a small party against a largely superior force after his commanding officer had been shot down during a sudden attack and rescued that officer and a comrade from the enemy.

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Medal of Honor - Army November 25, 1876 · At Powder River, Wyo. · First Sergeant, Company M, 4th U.S. Cavalry.
Though dangerously wounded, he maintained his ground with a small party against a largely superior force after his commanding officer had been shot down during a sudden attack and rescued that officer and a comrade from the enemy.
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