John Moriarity-Yountville, CA
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Don.Morfe
N 38° 23.472 W 122° 22.236
10S E 554965 N 4249408
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action in the vicinity of the Black Mountains in Arizona from August 13, to October 31, 1868 and 1869. He is buried in Veterans Home of California Cemetery, Yountville, CA in Section C, Row 9, Grave 15.
Waymark Code: WMYBZP
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/27/2018
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He was born on March 10, 1846 and died on October 12, 1913 in Yountville, CA. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: MORIARITY, JOHN
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company E, 8th U.S. Cavalry
• Place and date: Arizona, 1868 and 1869
• Date of issue: 6 September 1869
Citation: Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians.
Armed Service: Army
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