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Rank and organization:   Private, Company E, 82d New York Infantry. Place and date: At Bristoe Station, Va., 14 October 1863.

Entered service at:   ?.

Birth:   Ireland.

Date of issue:   6 June 1870.

Citation:   Gallantry in action while detailed as color bearer; was severely wounded.

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