Emanuel Stance
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Emanuel Stance (1843 – December 25, 1887), also known as Edmund Stance, was a Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States.
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Emanuel Stance | |
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Born | 1843 Carroll Parish, Louisiana |
Died | December 24, 1887 (aged 43–44) Nebraska |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1866 - 1887 |
Rank | First Sergeant |
Unit | 9th Cavalry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Indian Wars |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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