Nicholas Foran Military person

Sergeant Nicholas "Sam" Foran (June 3, 1844 – September 29, 1927) was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Apache Wars. He was one of thirty-four men who received the Medal of Honor for gallantry in several engagements against the Apache Indians in the Arizona Territory from August to October 1868.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 03, 1844
Birth place
County Waterford
Date of deathSeptember 29, 1927
Place of death
Prescott Arizona , United States
Resting place
Prescott National Cemetery

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allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Indian Wars
Apache Wars
military branch
United States Army
military unit
8th Cavalry Regiment
service start1867
service end1872

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