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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
 

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