William C. Bryan

William C. Bryan
William C. Bryan
Born(1852-09-09)September 9, 1852
Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMarch 27, 1933(1933-03-27) (aged 80)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Army
Service years1874–1901
Rank Captain
ConflictsIndian Wars
Awards Medal of Honor
SpouseLucy B. Wetzel (1873–1933)

William C. Bryan (September 9, 1852 – March 27, 1933) was a United States Army soldier and athlete who received the Medal of Honor. His award came for gallantry during the American Indian Wars. He was also a professional baseball player, sprinter, and coach.

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