Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
Patrick Thomas Leonard
Details
- Rank: Corporal (Highest Rank: Sergeant)
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company A,
23d U.S. Infantry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: April 28, 1876
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Fort Hartsuff (Grace Creek), Nebraska, USA
Citation
Gallantry in charge on hostile Sioux.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: New York, New York
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: August 26, 1876
- Born: 1828, County Clare
- Died: March 1, 1905
- Buried: Mount Calvary Cemetery (MH) (2-SE corner) , Lansing, KS