Kosoha
{{Short description|US Army Indian Scout and Medal of Honor recipient}}
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Kosoha was an Indian scout serving in the United States Army during the Indian Wars who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography
Kosoha was born in Arizona and, after entering the army, served as a scout in the Indian Wars. He received the Medal of Honor for "engagements with Apaches".{{Cite web
|access-date = September 15, 2010
|title = Indian Wars; Kosoha
|work = Medal of Honor recipients, Indian Wars
|publisher = United States Army Center of Military History
|url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/indianwars.html
|date = August 3, 2009
|archive-date = August 3, 2013
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130803232814/http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/indianwars.html
|url-status = dead
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Medal of Honor citation
See also
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References
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External links
- {{Hall of Valor|6|accessdate=September 15, 2010}}
- {{Find a Grave}} – cenotaph at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
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Category:United States Army Medal of Honor recipients
Category:United States Army soldiers
Category:United States Army Indian Scouts
Category:American Indian Wars recipients of the Medal of Honor
Category:19th-century Native American people
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