Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Moses Orr
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company A,
1st U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: 1872
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Apache campaigns, USA
Citation
Gallant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: April 12, 1875
- Born: 1840, County Tyrone, Ireland
- Died: May 10, 1897, Philadelphia, PA, United States
- Buried: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA, United States