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  • James Anderson (Medal of Honor)
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  • James Anderson (May 28, 1849 – May 31, 1918), born James Anderson Smythe, was a Canadian-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 6th U.S. Cavalry during the Texas–Indian Wars. He was one of six men received the Medal of Honor for gallantry against a hostile band of Plains Indians at the Wichita River in Texas on October 5, 1870.
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Unit
  • 6
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serviceyears
  • c. 1870–1880
Birth Date
  • 1849-05-28
Branch
death place
  • St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Name
  • James Anderson
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Canada
Awards
death date
  • 1918-05-31
Rank
Allegiance
Battles
laterwork
  • Stationery engineer
placeofburial
  • Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Birth name
  • James Anderson Smythe
abstract
  • James Anderson (May 28, 1849 – May 31, 1918), born James Anderson Smythe, was a Canadian-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 6th U.S. Cavalry during the Texas–Indian Wars. He was one of six men received the Medal of Honor for gallantry against a hostile band of Plains Indians at the Wichita River in Texas on October 5, 1870.