Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Michael McLoughlin
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company A,
5th U.S. Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: October 21, 1876
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Cedar Creek, etc., Montana, USA
Citation
Gallantry in action.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 18, 1877
At parade at the Cantonment at the Yellowstone and Tongue Rivers, Montana Territory, by Gen. William T. Sherman - Born: January 4, 1840, County Sligo, Ireland
- Died: June 8, 1921, Orting, WA, United States
- Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Tacoma, WA, United States