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About Private Robert Smith AKA Harry Reynolds
Harry Reynolds enlisted in the U.S. Army under the assumed name "Robert Smith." Although he resumed use of his birth name following his military service, it was under his assumed name that his Medal of Honor was awarded.
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Robert Smith (AKA: Harry Reynolds), United States Army, for special bravery in endeavoring to dislodge Indians secreted in a ravine on 9 September 1876, while serving with Company M, 3d U.S. Cavalry, in action at Slim Buttes, Dakota Territory. General Orders: Date of Issue: October 16, 1877
Action Date: September 9, 1876
Service: Army
Rank: Private
Company: Company M
Division: 3d U.S. Cavalry
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Private Robert Smith AKA Harry Reynolds's Timeline
| 1847 |
August 8, 1847
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Shelby, Tennessee or Philadelphia Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1930 |
January 5, 1930
Age 82
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Elko, Elko, Nevada, United States
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Elko City Cemetery, Elko, Elko, Nevada, United States
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