| Heinrich Bertram | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 1842 |
| Died | Unknown |
| Place of birth | Brunswick, Germany |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | 8th Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Indian Wars |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Heinrich Bertram was a German-born United States Army soldier who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. He served as a corporal in Company B, 8th U.S. Cavalry in the Arizona Territory during the American Indian Wars.[1] Bertram served in Company B of the 8th U.S. Cavalry, and was awarded the Medal of Honor on July 24, 1869, for "bravery in scouts and actions against Indians."[2][3]
References[]
- ↑ "Heinrich Bertram – victoriacross". http://www.vconline.org.uk/heinrich-bertram/4590728077.html.
- ↑ "Heinrich Bertram | Indian Campaigns | U.S. Army | Medal of Honor Recipient". https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/heinrich-bertram.
- ↑ "Indian War Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipients for the United States Army". https://www.army.mil/medalofhonor/citations3.html#B.
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