| James E. Bailey | |
| Birth Place: | Dexter, Maine |
| Allegiance: |  United States of America |
| Branch: | United States Army |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Unit: | Company E, 5th Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles: | Indian Wars |
| Awards: | – Medal of Honor |
James E. Bailey was a United States Army Sergeant during the Indian Wars who received the Medal of Honor on April 12, 1875, for service during the winter of 1872–73.[1]
Citation:
Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.[1]