Thaddeus B. Glover
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Awards | Medal of Honor |
Thaddeus Brown Glover (1852–1932) was a
Life
Glover was born on January 2, 1852, and joined the United States Army in March 1876. Glover was assigned to Company B, of the
Thaddeus Brown Glover died on December 18, 1932. He is buried at the Willow Hill Cemetery, in Southold, in Suffolk County, New York, United States.
Medal of Honor citation
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Thaddeus Brown Glover, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism.
Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company B, 2nd United States Cavalry Regiment. Place and date: At Mizpah Creek, Montana, and Pumpkin Creek, Montana, April 10, 1879 and February 10, 1880. Entered service at: United States. Born: January 2, 1852. Date of issue: November 20, 1897.[2]
Citation: "While in charge of small scouting parties, fought, charged, surrounded, and captured war parties of Sioux Indians".
See also
- 2nd United States Cavalry Regiment
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars
References
- ^ Official Army Register, 1931
- ^ "Thaddeus Glover - Recipient - Military Times Hall of Valor".