John Denny (Medal of Honor)

John Denny
Sergeant John Denny
Bornc. 1849
Big Flats, New York, US
DiedNovember 28, 1901 (aged 52)
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Army
Years of service1867–1897
RankFirst Sergeant
Unit9th Cavalry Regiment
Battles / warsAmerican Indian Wars
AwardsMedal of Honor

John Denny (c. 1849 – November 28, 1901) was a Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States.