Image:Hugh Molloy (framed).jpg

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Hugh Molloy, Ordinary Seaman, United States Navy. Post-Civil War photograph, published in Deeds of Valor, Volume II, page 63, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907. Ordinary Seaman Molloy was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in serving a gun from an exposed position on the forecastle of USS Fort Hindman during an engagement with an enemy battery near Harrisonburg, Louisiana, on 2 March 1864. Note: The birth date given on this image differs from that published in the book Medal of Honor -- The Navy, which gives Molloy's date of birth as 1832.

Source

Naval Historical Center Online Library, Photo #: NH 79921

Date

published 1907

Author


Believe the author of this may have been a Frearson, or Frearson Brothers of Norseman, Dundas, Western Australia who had the first newspaper there. Also had newspaper in King Street, Adelaide where other family operated doing maps. Some brothers moved to Norseman 1890's and settled there some 18 years. Septimus Frearson was a Councillor of the Shire of Dundas at the time of proposed recession with newspaper articles related to visit by Premier John Forrest.

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