Myles Moylan
American Army officer (1838–1909) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myles Moylan (December 17, 1838 – December 11, 1909) was a United States Army officer with an extensive military career, which included the battle of Gettysburg, and the battle of the Little Bighorn. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his gallantry in leadership at the Battle of Bear Paw. He also participated in the Washita Massacre and Wounded Knee Massacre.
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Born | December 17, 1838 Amesbury, Massachusetts, U.S. or Tuam, Ireland |
Died | December 11, 1909 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Buried | Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, California |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1857–1893 |
Rank | Major |
Commands held | Company A, 7th Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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