John Nihill

John Nihill (25 Mei 1850 – 29 Mei 1908) adalah seorang prajurit kelahiran Irlandia dalam Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat yang mengabdi dalam Peperangan Indian. Atas keikutsertaannya dalam Peperangan Apache, ia meraih Medal of Honor

John Nihill
John Nihill
Lahir	(1850-05-25)25 Mei 1850 Nenagh, Irlandia
Meninggal	29 Mei 1908(1908-05-29) (umur 58) Whitestone, Long Island, New York, Amerika Serikat
Tempat pemakaman	Cypress Hills National Cemetery
Pengabdian	Amerika Serikat Union
Dinas/cabang	Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat Union Army
Lama dinas	1868–c. 1895
Pangkat	Sersan
Kesatuan	5th U.S. Cavalry
Perang/pertempuran	Perang Saudara Amerika Peperangan Indian Peperangan Apache Perang Sioux Besar 1876–77
Penghargaan	Medal of Honor Division of Missouri, silver medal Department of the East, skirmish medal Division of the Atlantic, silver medal Distinguished Marksman Medal Sharpshooter's Silver Cross Marksman's Pin

Bacaan tambahan

• Anderson, Harry H., ed. Indian Campaigns: Sketches of Cavalry Service in Arizona and on the Northern Plains. Collins, Colorado: Old Army Press, 1984. ISBN 0-88342-063-5
• Emerson, William K. Marksmanship in the U.S. Army: A History of Medals, Shooting Programs, and Training. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. ISBN 0-8061-3575-1
• Konstantin, Phil. This Day in North American Indian History: Important Dates in the History of North America's Native Peoples for Every Calendar Day. New York: Da Capo Press, 2002. ISBN 0-306-81170-7

Pranala luar

• (Inggris) "John Nihill". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Diakses tanggal June 24, 2010.