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U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army

Thomas J Murphy

Details
  • Rank: First Sergeant
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    Company G,
    146th New York Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: April 1, 1865
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Five Forks, Virginia, USA
Citation

Capture of flag.

Additional Details
  • Accredited to: New York, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: May 10, 1865
  • Born: 1841
  • Died: December 2, 1901
  • Buried: Pound Ridge Cemetery (MH), Pound Ridge, NY
 

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