John Brown Kerr | |
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Born | Lexington, Kentucky, US | March 12, 1847
Died | February 27, 1928 Washington, D.C., US | (aged 80)
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1870–1909 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 6th Cavalry Regiment |
Commands | 12th Cavalry Regiment |
Battles / wars | American Indian Wars Spanish–American War Philippine–American War |
Awards | Medal of Honor Silver Star |
John Brown Kerr (March 12, 1847 – February 27, 1928) was a United States Army Brigadier General who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions in fighting Indians along the White River, South Dakota.[1]