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  • John James (Medal of Honor)
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  • John James (1838 – May 23, 1902) was a British-born American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 5th U.S. Cavalry during the Texas–Indian Wars. He was one of seven men received the Medal of Honor for gallantry by defending the "Lyman Train" against a war party of Kiowa and Commanche at the Upper Washita River in Texas on September 9–11, 1874
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  • 5
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serviceyears
  • c. 1874–1875
Birth Date
  • 1838
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Name
  • John James
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • near Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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death date
  • 1902-05-23
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abstract
  • John James (1838 – May 23, 1902) was a British-born American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 5th U.S. Cavalry during the Texas–Indian Wars. He was one of seven men received the Medal of Honor for gallantry by defending the "Lyman Train" against a war party of Kiowa and Commanche at the Upper Washita River in Texas on September 9–11, 1874