Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. Born at Annagh, Ireland, he served as a Private in Company E, 7th Infantry, US Army. During the Sioux Indian campaigns at Big Horn, Montana, on the dates of July 9 to 14, 1876, Private Evans volunteered to carry critical dispatches between General Crook and General Terry. For heroism in this daring mission, he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Indian Wars Medal of Honor Recipient. Born at Annagh, Ireland, he served as a Private in Company E, 7th Infantry, US Army. During the Sioux Indian campaigns at Big Horn, Montana, on the dates of July 9 to 14, 1876, Private Evans volunteered to carry critical dispatches between General Crook and General Terry. For heroism in this daring mission, he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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