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Men with the Seventh Cavalry at the Time of the Battle

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Haak, Charles Louis
1822, Leipsig, Germany
Unknown
28 April 24 1876, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company I
Not present due to illness
24 February 1902, Soldiers Home, Washington, D.C.
Soldiers' Home National Cemetery, Washington, D.C., Section K, Grave 7008


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Haack, Henry Edward
3 December 1838, York County, Pennsylvania

Shoemaker
4 October 1872, Nashville, Tennessee
Private, Company H
In hilltop fight
27 July 1881, Asylum for the Insane, Washington, D.C.
Mania with Exhaustion and Cerebral Congestion
St. Elizabeth's Hospital East Cemetery, Anacostia, Washington, D.C.
Section 1, Row 4, Stone 611



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Hackett, John Joseph
May 1855, Dublin, Ireland
28 June 1902 to Esther Smith
Hostler
10 December 1872, Laurenville, South Carolina
Private, Company G
Orderly for Lt. Wallace; in valley and hilltop fights, wounded in left arm
23 February 1901, Columbia Barracks, Cuba as 1st Sgt.
25 February 1904 of heart disease, Fort Sheridan, Lake County, Illinois
Fort Sheridan Cemetery, Highwood, Lake County, Illinois

Section 5, Row C, Grave 348



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Hagan, Thomas - See Thomas P. Eagan


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Hagemann, Otto
1849, Hanover, Germany
Merchant
19 October 1873, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Corporal, Company G
Killed during retreat from the valley fight on the east side of the river
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

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Hager, John
1858, Buffalo, New York
Laborer
3 February 1872, Chester, South Carolina
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown


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Hairy Moccasin
Sah-peepwish-ush
Crow
1853, Montana Territory
Little Face
Strikes First
22 June 1876 Crow Agency, Montana Territory
Private, Indian Scout
With Custer's Column and in hilltop fight
9 October 1922, Lodge Grass, Big Horn County, Montana
11 October 1922, Saint Ann's Cemetery, Lodge Grass, Montana

Hairy Moccasin


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Hale, Owen
23 July 1843, Troy, New York
Soldier
28 July 1866
Captain, Company K
Not present, detached service at Jefferson Barracks. Missouri
30 September 1877, Snake Creek, Montana Territory
Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, New York



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Haley, Timothy
25 December 1846, Cork, Ireland
Soldier
15 January 1875, New Orleans, Louisiana
Private, Company H
In hilltop fight
31 December 1913, Washington, D.C.
Soldiers' Home National Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Section K, Grave 7760


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Half Yellow Face
Circa 1835, Montana Territory
Crow
22 June 1876, Crow Agency, Montana Territory
Corporal, Indian Scout
In valley and hilltop fights
Circa 1879
Scaffold Burial near Wyola, Montana



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Hall, Edward
19 April 1851, Bridgewater, New York
Teamster
13 February 1872, Chester, South Carolina
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service in the company garden at Fort Abraham Lincoln
Unknown
Unknown


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Hall, Peter Curtis
Curtis Hall, John Curtis Hall
31 January 1852, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Harnessmaker
10 February 1873, Opelika, Alabama

Private, Company D
Unclear; perhaps in hilltop fight
6 April 1908, Warsaw, Indiana
Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw, Kosciusko County, Indiana



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Hamilton, Andrew
1849, Port Glasgow, Scotland
Blacksmith
27 August 1872, Elizabeth Town, Kentucky
Blacksmith, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights
Unknown
Unknown


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Hamilton, Henry
1843, Dexter, New York

Cook
20 January 1873, New Orleans, Louisiana
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Hammon, George W.
1852, Fulton County, Ohio

John E. Hammon (see below)
Farmer
18 October 1873, Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Hammon, John E.
4 December 1857, Rochester, Ohio

Victoria (20 September 1860-25 January 1937)
Emma (died 14 July 1882)
Harry (died 2 June 1883)
Farmer
19 October 1873, Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Corporal, Company G
In valley and hilltop fights
19 January 1909, Sturgis, South Dakota
Bear Butte Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota

John E. Hammon


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Handsome Elk
Good Elk and Red Bear
Wah-nee
September 1853, Fort Clark, Dakota Territory
Arikara
13 May 1876, Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Indian Scout
In valley fight
7 May 1934, Nishu, North Dakota
Indian Scout Cemetery, McLean County, North Dakota

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Hanke, Charles
Charles Fischer, Charles Hinke
1844, Breslau, Germany
Hunter
21 October 1875, Fort Rice, Dakota Territory
Trumpeter, Company M
In valley and hilltop fights
Unknown
Unknown

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Hanley, Richard P.
1843, Boston, Massachusetts

Unknown
21 October 1873,
Fort Rice, Dakota Territory
Sergeant, Company C
With pack train and hilltop fight
Medal of Honor for actions at the Little Bighorn
13 September 1923, Boston, Massachusetts
Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts

Medal of Honor Richard P Hanley, MOH
Photo Courtesy of Karl Jensen


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Hardden, William
185
0, New York, New York
Laborer
24 February 1872, Chester, South Carolina
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight; in charge of Boston Custer's extra pony
Unknown
Unknown



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Hardy, William G.
20 December 1849, Staten Island, New York

1908, Alice Power (1856-1938)
Trumpeter
23 June 1875, Fort Randall, Dakota Territory
Trumpeter, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights; held Myles Moylan's horse in the valley fight
7 April 1919, San Francisco, California
19 April 1919, San Francisco National Cemetery (The Presidio)

Section NA, Grave 1133A

William Hardy


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Hare, Luther Rector
24 August 1851, Noblesville, Indiana

Silas Hare
Octavia Elizabeth Rector Hare
21 June 1878 to Augusta Virginia Hancock
Prior to 1906
U.S. Military Academy, Class of 1874
22 September 1874, Fort Rice, Dakota Territory
Second Lieutenant, Company K
In valley and hilltop fights
22 December 1929, Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C.
26 December 1929, Arlington National Cemetery
Section S, Site 3933

Luther Hare


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Harlfinger, Gustav
1847, Baden, Germany

Unknown
10 September 1866, Fort Riley, Kansas
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service at Powder River, guarding wagon train
Unknown
Unknown



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Harrington, Henry Moore
30 April 1849, Albion, New York

15 November 1872, Grace Harriett Berard, Rutherford, North Carolina
Grace Aileen Harrington (1872-1958)
Harry Berard Harrington (1874-1916)
U.S. Military Academy, Class of 1872
1 October 1872, Charlotte, North Carolina
Second Lieutenant, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Harrington, Weston
9 February 1855, Alton, Franklin County, Ohio

Farmer
9 December 1872, Yorkville, South Carolina
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Alton Cemetery, Alton, Franklin County, Ohio
2019, Historic Village in Weaver Park, Hilliard, Franklin County, Ohio



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Medal of HonorHarris, David W.
1852, Indianapolis, Indiana

Laborer
18 October 1873, Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights; Medal of Honor awarded on 5 October 1878
Unknown
Unknown



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Harris, James
August 1854, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Painter
21 October 1875, Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown



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Harris, Leonard A.
September 1852, Cincinnati, Ohio
Laborer
1 February 1873, Louisville, Kentucky
Private, Company F Not present, confined
Unknown
Unknown


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Harris, William M.Medal of Honor
12 January 1851, Madison County, Kentucky
22 January 1880 to Mary Ann Tatum in Rockcastle County, Kentucky
Farmer
25 August 1871, Mount Vernon, Kentucky
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight; Medal of Honor awarded on 5 October 1878
6 June 1885, Berea, Madison County, Kentucky, in gunfight
Ballard/Jarman Cemetery, Bobtown, Madison County, Kentucky
Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Nicholsville, Kentucky
Section U, Grave 3




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Harrison, Thomas Wilford
1849, County Sligo, Ireland
Painter
10 September 1866, Fort Riley, Kansas
Sergeant, Company D
In hilltop fight
25 December 1917, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania
Grave 1, Lot 7, Section 12, Range 2
Thomas Harrison


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Harrison, William H.
1845, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Unknown
9 October 1875, Fort Totten, Dakota Territory
Corporal, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Hathersall, James
James Hattisoll
1849, Liverpool, England
Unknown
21 October 1875, New York, New York
Private, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Haugge, Louis
April 1851, Alsace, Germany

Farmer
19 October 1873, LancasterLincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Benjamin Johnson Haverstick
Benjamin Johnson
17 March 1845, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Carpenter
1 August 1875, Shreveport, Louisiana
Private, Company G
In valley and hilltop fights
15 November 1922, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Greenwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania


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Hayes, Charles N.
Charles N. Hood
April 1849, Dresden, New York

Painter
20 October 1873, Fort Rice, Dakota Territory
Private, Company H
Not present due to illness
27 September 1892, Penn Yan, New York
Unknown

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Hayward, George
1850, Little York, Canada

Harness maker
3 June 1873. Fort Snelling, Minnesota
Saddler, Company I
Not present due to illness; in hospital at Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
17 February 1899, Soldiers' Home, Washington, D. C.
San Antonio National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas



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Heath, William H.
1848, Staffordshire, England

Coachman
29 October 1875, Fort Totten,
Dakota Territory
Farrier, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Hegner, Francis
1843, Berlin, Germany

Unknown
8 September 1867, Fort Hays, Kansas
Private, Company F
Not present, detached service at Powder River, Montana
17 January 1891, Kenockee Township, Michigan
Unknown



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Heid, George Lawrence
1842, Bavaria
, Germany
Farmer
29 June 1870, Fort Hays, Kansas
Private, Company M
In valley and hilltop fights
1 February 1887, Fort Totten, Dakota Territory
Valvular disease of the heart
Custer National Cemetery, Crow Agency, Montana, Section A, Grave 97



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Heim, John
1851, St. Louis, Missour
i
Clerk
8 February 1875, Opelika, Alabama
Private, Company E
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Helmer, Julius
1846, Hanover, Germany

Clerk
27 April 1876, St. Paul, Minnesota
Trumpeter, Company K
In valley fight; killed in hilltop fight
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Henderson, George
1854, Hornelsville, New York

Farmer
4 May 1876, St. Paul, Minnesota
Private, Company G
Not present, detached service at Powder River, Montana
Unknown
Unknown



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Henderson, John
1849, Cork, Ireland

Unknown
29 October 1875, Fort Totten, Dakota Territory
Private, Company E
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Henderson, Sykes
1845, Armstong County, Pennsylvania

Laborer
3 December 1867, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Private, Company E
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Herendeen, George B.
28 November 1846, Parkman Township, Geauga, Ohio

Scout
21 June 1876
Scout, Quartermaster
In valley and hilltop fights
17 June 1919, Havre, Montana
Harlem Cemetery, Harlem, Montana

Herendeen


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Hetesimer, Adam
1847, Cincinnati, Ohio

Barber
21 October 1875, Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company I
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Hetler, Jacob
2 August 1852, Mansfield, Ohio

Carpenter
24 February 1872, Chester, South Carolina
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight, wounded
27 February 1944, Greenwich, Ohio
Adario Cemetery, Adario, Richland County, Ohio

Jacob Hetler


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Heyn, William
12 July 1848, Bremen, Germany

Soldier
2 December 1872, Elizabethtown, Kentucky
First Sergeant, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights, severe gunshot in the left knee
11 June 1910, Washington, D.C.
Soldiers' Home National Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Section K, Grave 7437

William Heyn


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Hill, James
23 August 1825, near Edinburgh, Scotland

12 May 1885 to Nannie Lowery,
Wooster, Ohio
Soldier
22 March 1875, New Orleans, Louisiana
First Sergeant, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
18 November 1906, Wooster, Ohio
20 November 1906, Wooster Cemetery, Wooster, Ohio, Section 18



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Hodgson, Benjamin Hubert
30 June 1848, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

United States Military Academy at West Point
15 June 1870
30 September 1870, Hugo Station, Colorado
Second Lieutenant, Company B
Acting Adjutant for Reno's Column;
killed in valley fight
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
27 June 1876, Reno-Benteen Defense Site
July 1877
October 1877, Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Benjamin Hubert Hodgson


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Hoehn, Max
26 December 1854, Berlin, Germany

Clerk
19 October 1873, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Private, Company L
Not present, stayed with regimental papers at Powder River

6 January 1911, Sturgis, South Dakota
Heart problems
St. Aloysius Cemetery, Sturgis, South Dakota

Max Goetze


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Hohmeyer, Frederick
Ernst Friedrich Ludwig Wilhelm Hohmeyer
26 September 1849, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Georg Friedrich Jakob Christian Hohmeyer
Caroline Elisabethe Mueller
Mary Sauder
Gardener
26 June 1870, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
First Sergeant, Company E
Killed in the Deep Ravine
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

Frederick Hohmeyer




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Holcomb, Edward P.
1845, Granby, Connecticut

Clerk
28 October 1872
Private, Company I
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Holden, Henry Medal of Honor
1838, London, England

Soldier
9 January 1872
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
Medal of Honor
14 December 1905, East Brighton, England
Brighton and Preston Cemetery, Brighton, East Sussex, England, Plot U25



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Holmstead, Frederick
9 December 1849, Copenhagen, Denmark

Clerk
6 November 1872
Private, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights, wounded
27 March 1880, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Custer National Cemetery
, Crow Agency, Montana





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Holohan, Andrew
1849, Kilkenny, Ireland

Miner
27 April 1876, St. Paul, Minnesota
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service at Powder River
Unknown
Unknown


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Hook, Stanton
1845, Coshocton, Ohio

14 September 1886, Martha J. Well, Denver, Colorardo
Saddler
12 October 1875
Private, Company A
In valley and hilltop fights
8 October 1898, Denver, Colorado
Fairmont Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, Block 18



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Horn, George
1843, Andalusia, Spain

Unknown
12 January 1872
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown



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Horn, Marion E.
26 August 1853, Richmond, Indiana

Laborer
18 November 1872
Private, Company I
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Horner, Jacob
6 October 1855, New York, New York

18 April 1880 to Catherine M. Stuart at Fort Totten, New York
Meat Cutter
8 April 1876, St. Louis, Missouri
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service at Powder River, Montana
21 September 1951, Bismarck, North Dakota
Respiratory infection
St. Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck, North Dakota
Section F, Row 5, Lot 40



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Horns in Front
1834, Dakota Territory

Arikara
9 May 1876
Private, Indian Scout
Not present, detached duty
Unknown
Indian Scout Cemetery, McLean County, North Dakota



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Hose, George
29 April 1850, Hesse Cassel, Germany

Soldier
1 January 1875
Corporal, Company K
In hilltop fight
24 September 1924, Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin
Lake Nebagamon Cemetery, Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin



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Houghtaling, Charles H.
1844, Hutson City, New York

Druggist
8 September 1871
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
14 August 1881, Fort Lewis, Colorado
Post Cemetery, Fort Lewis, Colorado
10 December 1891, Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Nebraska
Section A, Grave 695



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Housen, Edward -- See Eduard Gustaf Delliehausen



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Howard, Frank
1852, Brooklyn, New York

Farmer
23 September 1875
Private, Company F
With pack train and hilltop fight
Unknown
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Howell, George
1846, Cold Spring, New York

Harnessmaker
4 December 1872
Saddler, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Howling Wolf
1854, Dakota Territory

Arikara
26 April 1876
Private, Indian Scout
Not present, detached duty
Unknown
Indian Scout Cemetery, McLean County, North Dakota



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Hoyt, Walter
1847, Steuben County, New York

Soldier
19 May 1875
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service at Powder River, Montana
23 March 1893, Middleborough, Kentucky
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Huber, William
1853, Wurtemburg, Germany

Gunsmith
24 December 1874
Private, Company E
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Huff, Jacob
22 October 1850, Zweibrucken, Bavaria, Germany

Christina Bauer, 1859-1901
Christina Lourance Huff
George Huff
Baker
16 October 1875
Private, Band
Not present, detached service with the Band at Powder River, Montana
18 August 1929, Tilton, Illinois
North Grove Cemetery, Celina, Ohio



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Hughes, Francis Thomas
1854, Leavenworth, Kansas

Laborer
22 May 1875
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Hughes, Robert H.
1840, Dublin, Ireland

Soldier
1 October 1873
Sergeant, Company K
Killed in Deep Ravine
25 June 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana

Robert Hughes


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Hughes, Thomas
Charlie Hughes
21 February 1845, County Mayo, Ireland

Laborer
30 June 1870
Private, Company H
In hilltop fight, wounded
12 August 1911, Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
Section V, Grave 16715



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Hunt, George
1851, Boston, Massachusetts

Laborer
2 June 1873
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
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Hunt, John
1835, Boston, Massachusetts

Clerk
25 August 1871
Private, Company H
In hilltop fight
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Hunter, Frank
1837, Ireland

Soldier
30 August 1871
Private, Company F
With pack train and in
hilltop fight
27 December 1899, Washington, D.C.
Soldiers' Home National Cemetery, Washington, D.C., Section K, Grave 6886



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Hurd, James
16 May 1850, Jessamine County, Kentucky

Farmer
25 August 1871
Private, Company D
In hilltop fight
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Hutchinson, Rufus D.Medal of Honor
1850, Butlersville, Ohio

Farmer
25 September 1873
Sergeant, Company B
With pack train and in hilltop fight
Medal of Honor
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Hutter, Anton
Bavaria, Germany

Laborer
9 February 1872
Private, Company E
Not present due to illness
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