Pompey Factor

Pompey Factor, who received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions as a scout in the Red River War in 1875.

Portrait black man in buttoned shirt

Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration

Media

Time Period

Post-Reconstruction through the Gilded Age (1875 - 1900)

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

Native American

Gender

Male

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