| 词条 | Y. B. Rowdy |
| 释义 |
|name=Yuma William "Bill" Rowdy |birth_date=c. 1862 |death_date= {{Death date|1893|3|29}} |birth_place= Arizona |death_place= Miami, Arizona |placeofburial= Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance=United States of America |branch=United States Army |serviceyears= |rank=Sergeant |commands= |unit=United States Army Indian scouts |battles=Apache Wars
|awards=Medal of Honor |relations= |laterwork= }} Yuma William "Bill" Rowdy ({{circa}} 1862{{snd}}March 29, 1893) was a United States Army Indian scout and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Cherry Creek Campaign in the Arizona Territory. Military serviceRowdy, a Yavapai, was a Sergeant in Company A of the Indian Scouts.[1] He was involved in an engagement in Arizona on March 7, 1890, and was awarded the Medal of Honor two months later, on May 15, 1890, for his "[b]ravery in [the] action with Apache Indians." Rowdy was killed in a brothel in Miami, Arizona, three years after earning the medal[2] and was buried in Santa Fe National Cemetery,[3] Santa Fe, New Mexico, with full military honors.[4] His grave is in section A, grave 894. Medal of Honor citationRank and organization: Sergeant, Company A, Indian Scouts. Place and date: Arizona, March 7, 1890. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Arizona. Date of issue: May 15, 1890.[5] Citation:Bravery in action with Apache Indians. See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Army}}
References1. ^{{cite book|last=Sweeney|first=Edwin R.|title=From Cochise to Geronimo: The Chiricahua Apaches, 1874-1886|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OVLNhxrfX18C&pg=PA457|date=4 September 2012|publisher=University of Oklahoma Press|isbn=978-0-8061-8651-1|page=457}} 2. ^{{cite book|last=Ayers|first=Steve|title=Camp Verde|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xCGpmoJl2dgC&pg=PA15|year=2010|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=978-0-7385-7912-2|page=15}} 3. ^{{cite book|last=Thrapp|first=Dan L.|title=Al Sieber: Chief of Scouts|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a52ds11ZeAsC&pg=PA342|date=28 November 2012|publisher=University of Oklahoma Press|isbn=978-0-8061-7007-7|page=342}} 4. ^{{cite book|last=Rickey|first=Don|title=Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay: The Enlisted Soldier Fighting the Indian Wars|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T6exSnJz8icC&pg=PA159|date=28 November 2012|publisher=University of Oklahoma Press|isbn=978-0-8061-8722-8|page=159}} 5. ^{{cite book|last=Melzer|first=Richard|title=Buried Treasures: Famous and Unusual Gravesites in New Mexico History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UxiTZmoAAKgC&pg=PA285|year=2007|publisher=Sunstone Press|isbn=978-0-86534-531-7|page=285}} External links
|publisher = United States Army Center of Military History |title = Indian War Period Medal of Honor recipients |work = Medal of Honor citations |date = April 19, 2005 |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/indianwars.html |accessdate = 2007-06-26}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Rowdy, Y. B.}}{{US-mil-bio-stub}} 9 : 1893 deaths|United States Army Indian Scouts|Native American people of the Indian Wars|United States Army Medal of Honor recipients|Native American United States military personnel|United States Army soldiers|Apache Wars|American Indian Wars recipients of the Medal of Honor|Year of birth missing |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。