John Thompson

Military Person

1842 –

71

Who is John Thompson?

Sergeant John Thompson was a Scottish-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 1st U.S. Cavalry during the Apache Wars. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry against a hostile band of Apache Indians at the Chiricahua Mountains of Arizona on October 20, 1869.

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Born
1842
Glasgow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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