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John Merrill (1943—June 10, 1883) was an American soldier from New York and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. Sergeant Merrill served in the 5th U.S. Cavalry, Company F. At Milk River, Colorado on September 29, 1879, his conduct was exemplary. He earned special commendation because, although painfully wounded, "he remained on duty and rendered gallant and valuable service." The Medal of Honor was officially presented in a ceremony on June 7, 1880. Merrill is buried in Olivet Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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  • John Merrill (Medal of Honor)
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  • John Merrill (1943—June 10, 1883) was an American soldier from New York and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. Sergeant Merrill served in the 5th U.S. Cavalry, Company F. At Milk River, Colorado on September 29, 1879, his conduct was exemplary. He earned special commendation because, although painfully wounded, "he remained on duty and rendered gallant and valuable service." The Medal of Honor was officially presented in a ceremony on June 7, 1880. Merrill is buried in Olivet Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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  • Company F, 5th U.S. Cavalry
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  • 1943(xsd:integer)
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  • John Merrill
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  • New York
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  • --06-10
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  • Olivet Catholic Cemetery Cheyenne, Wyoming
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  • John Merrill (1943—June 10, 1883) was an American soldier from New York and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. Sergeant Merrill served in the 5th U.S. Cavalry, Company F. At Milk River, Colorado on September 29, 1879, his conduct was exemplary. He earned special commendation because, although painfully wounded, "he remained on duty and rendered gallant and valuable service." The Medal of Honor was officially presented in a ceremony on June 7, 1880. Merrill is buried in Olivet Catholic Cemetery, which is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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