Zachariah T. Woodall

Military Person

1849 – 1899

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Who was Zachariah T. Woodall?

Zachariah T. Woodall was a soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 6th U.S. Cavalry during the Red River War, and later in the Spanish-American War. He was one of six men who received the Medal of Honor who, while in command of an 8-man courier detail, engaged in a running battle with a hostile force of 125 Indians at the Washita River in Texas on September 12, 1874.

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Born
Sep 1, 1849
Alexandria
Also known as
  • Zachariah Woodall
Died
Sep 12, 1899
La CabaƱa
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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