Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
John Francis O'Sullivan
Details
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company I,
4th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: December 8, 1874
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Staked Plains, Texas, USA
Citation
Gallantry in a long chase after Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: New York, New York
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: October 13, 1875
- Born: 1850, County Kerry, Ireland
- Died: May 19, 1907, New York, NY, United States
- Buried: Calvary Cemetery (3rd) (19-5-AA-17) Fort Concho State Cemetery (IMO) San Angelo, Texas, Woodside, NY, United States