About James F. Ayers
Lived 1847 – 1895 (aged 47–48). James F. Ayers was an American military personnel.
James F. Ayers (1847 – January 18, 1895) was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 6th U.S. Cavalry during the Indian Wars. He was a participant in the Red River War and one of several men received the Medal of Honor for bravery fighting Indians at the Battle at Sappa Creek on April 23, 1875.
Biography James F. Ayers was born in Collinstown, Virginia.
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Who was James F. Ayers?
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1849–1895)
When was James F. Ayers born?
James F. Ayers was born in 1847 in United States.
When did James F. Ayers die?
James F. Ayers died on 18 January 1895 in Fort Riley.
What was James F. Ayers's occupation?
James F. Ayers was a military personnel.
What nationality was James F. Ayers?
James F. Ayers was American.
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