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The Battle of Big Dry Wash participants up close, so you can read it. Famous scout / bounty hunter Tom Horn was there. Captain Adna R. Chaffee became the Army Chief of Staff (1904-1906). Four Medals of Honor were awarded for the action: 1st Sgt Charles Taylor, 2LT Thomas Cruse, 1LT Frank West and 2LT George Morgan. If some of the ranks are unfamiliar, "TRPT" is trumpeter, "WAG" is wagoneer, "SADD" is saddler, "FARR" is farrier and "BLKSM" is blacksmith.