The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to

 

BAKER, JOHN

Rank and Organization: Musician, Company D, 5th U.S. Infantry. Place and Date: At Cedar Creek, etc., Mont., October 1876 to January 1877. Entered Service At: Brooklyn, N.Y. Birth: Germany. Date of Issue: 27 April 1877. Musician, Company D, 5th U.S. Infantry. Place and Date: At Cedar Creek, etc., Mont., October 1876 to January 1877. Entered Service At: Brooklyn, N.Y. Birth: Germany. Date of Issue: 27 April 1877.

Citation:

Gallantry in engagements.

 

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