Henry Wills (Medal of Honor)

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Henry Wills (born c. 1842 in Gracon, Virginia) was a private in the United States Army who fought in the Indian Wars. He joined the Army from Pennsylvania and served with Company C, 8th Cavalry Regiment. Wills earned the Medal of Honor for his actions against hostile Indians near Fort Selden, New Mexico, from July 8 to July 11, 1873. He was awarded the Medal of Honor on August 12, 1875. His date of death is unknown.