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ABOVE &
BEYOND
Medal of Honor
Recipients
PVT
Charles Sheppard
Indian Wars - Great Sioux War
BASIC INFORMATION
Full Name
Charles Sheppard
Date
10/21/1876
Highest Rank
PVT
Awarded Posthumously
NO
Burial Site
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA
OFFICIAL CITATION
"Bravery in action with Sioux."
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
He entered the US Army at St Louis, Missouri. He served as a Private in Company A, 5th US Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for action during October 21, 1876 and January 8, 1877 at Cedar Creek,etc, Montana. His citation reads "Bravery in action with Sioux". He is buried under the name Charles Shepherd.