A bill to authorize the President to award a Congressional Medal of Honor in honor of Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood in recognition of the heroic service rendered by Lieutenant Gatewood in connection with the surrender of Geronimo in the fall of 1886.

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6 August 1987

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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.

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Authorizes the President to award a Congressional Medal of Honor in honor of Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood, in recognition of services rendered by Lieutenant Gatewood in connection with the surrender of the Apache leader Geronimo in the fall of 1886. Directs the President to present the medal, if awarded, to a named descendant of Lieutenant Gatewood.

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summary · EN · 6 August 1987
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/3153
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