George Yates
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George Wilhelmus Mancius Yates (February 26, 1843 – June 25, 1876) was an officer in the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment. He was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.[1]
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George Wilhelmus Mancius Yates[1] | |
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Born | (1843-02-26)February 26, 1843[1] Albany, New York[1] |
Died | June 25, 1876(1876-06-25) (aged 33)[1] Little Big Horn, Montana |
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Years of service | 1861–76[1] |
Rank | Captain[1] |
Unit | 7th U.S. Cavalry[1] |
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