Remembering Them Forever (RTF)!

Military Information:

• US Army
• Deceased
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• PVT (Private)
• Indian Campaigns
• Cemetery: Seminole Indian Scouts, Brackettville, Kinney County, Texas
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• US Indian Scouts

Bio:

William Geery (aka: Gerry) was a Seminole Negro Indian Scout who was born in Fayette County, Kansas. He had black eyes, black hair, and a black complexion. He stood 5’9”. He was 28 when he first enlisted.

He completed three enlistments, serving from May 1, 1873 to June 4, 1875. He was stationed at Fort Duncan and Fort Clark and served under Lt. Bullis and Lt. Cranston.

He died in 1907 and was buried at the Seminole Indian Scouts Cemetery in Brackettville, Texas.