Henry J. Hyde (Medal of Honor)

Henry J. Hyde (February 11, 1846 – July 25, 1893) was a United States Army Sergeant during the Indian Wars who received the Medal of Honor on August 12, 1875, for service during the winter of 1872–73.^[1]

Henry J. Hyde
Born	(1846-02-11)February 11, 1846 Bangor, Maine
Died	July 25, 1893(1893-07-25) (aged 47)
Place of burial	Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Indiana
Allegiance	United States of America
Branch	United States Army
Years of service	1869 - 1884
Rank	Sergeant
Unit	Company M, 1st Cavalry Regiment
Battles / wars	Indian Wars
Awards	- Medal of Honor

Hyde joined the army from New York City in August 1869, and was discharged in November 1884.^[2]

Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.^[1]

See also

• Biography portal

• List of Medal of Honor recipients