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Rank and organization: Corporal, Battery D, 5th U.S. Artillery. Place
and date: At Bull Run, Va., 21 July 1861. Entered service at: ?. Birth:
Ireland. Date of issue: 28 August 1897. Citation: Through his personal
exertions under a heavy fire, one of the guns of his battery was brought
off the field; all the other guns were lost.
This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)
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