Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army
John Gregory Bourke
Details
- Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Brevet Major)
- Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
- Unit/Command:
Company E,
15th Pennsylvania Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: December 1862
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Stone River, Tennessee, USA
Citation
Gallantry in action.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: November 16, 1887
- Born: June 23, 1846, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA, United States
- Died: June 8, 1896
- Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (PM) (1-52-A), Arlington, VA, United States