Historical records matching John Alexander Sutherland
About John Alexander Sutherland
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal John Alexander Sutherland, United States Army, for bravery in scouts and actions against Indians from August to October 1868, while serving with Company L, 8th U.S. Cavalry, in action in Arizona Territory.
General Orders: Date of Issue: July 24, 1869
Action Date: August - October, 1868
Service: Army
Rank: Corporal
Company: Company L
Division: 8th U.S. Cavalry
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John Alexander Sutherland's Timeline
1849 |
February 19, 1849
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Harrodsburg, Monoe, Indiana, United States
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1891 |
December 2, 1891
Age 42
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El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, United States
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El Reno Cemetery, El Reno, Canadian, Oklahoma, United States
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