Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Nicholas Foran
Details
- Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Sergeant)
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company L,
8th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: August 22 - October 19, 1868
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Vicinity of the Black Mountains, Arizona, USA
Citation
Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 24, 1869
- Born: June 3, 1844, County Waterford, Ireland
- Died: September 29, 1927, Prescott, AZ, United States
- Buried: Prescott National Cemetery (MH) (1-2-54), Prescott, AZ, United States