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Sergeant William Grafton Austin, E Troop, 7th Cavalry – Conspicuous Gallantry

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Sam Russell

He displayed great bravery in crossing the ravine under a hot fire and maintained his position there until his troop was withdrawn at the time the Hotchkiss gun was put in position. –Lieutenant Sedgwick Rice Sergeant William G. Austin had … Continue reading →

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Setting the Record Straight Regarding ‘Remove the Stain Act’

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Sam Russell

The Honorable John F. Reed, ChairmanThe Honorable James M. Inhofe, Ranking MemberSenate Armed Services CommitteeU.S. SenateWashington, DC 20515 Dear Chairman Reed and Ranking Member Inhofe: I am writing you regarding S.1073 “Remove the Stain Act” to implore the Senate Armed … Continue reading →

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I Troop, 7th Cavalry Regiment Muster Roll

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Sam Russell

Muster Roll of Captain Henry J. Nowlan’s Troop I of the Seventh Regiment of Cavalry, Army of the United States, (Colonel James W. Forsyth,) from the 31st day of October, 1890 to the 31st day of December, 1890. [Names in bold are … Continue reading →

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