Amos Chapman
Inscription
Famous Civilian Indian Scout for the U.S. Army, was born in 1839 and died in 1925 He was one of five survivors of the 1874 Buffalo Wallow Fight, and was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his efforts. Chapman married a Cheyenne woman named Mary Longneck, the daughter of Chief Stone.
Location
AddressBrumfield Cemetery, Verterans Road, just north of Seiling, OK on US 270.
CountyDewey
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.159908, -98.938545
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