Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
Thomas Murphy
Details
- Rank: Corporal
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company K,
158th New York Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: September 30, 1864
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Chapin's Farm, Virginia, USA
Citation
Capture of flag.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: October 15, 1864
- Born: , Ireland
- Died:
- Buried: , NY