Jeremiah Mahoney
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Jeremiah Mahoney | |
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1840 – November 24, 1902 | |
Jeremiah Mahoney, Medal of Honor recipient |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | Company A, 29th Massachusetts Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Jeremiah Mahoney (1840 – November 11, 1902) was a Sergeant in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.
Mahoney is buried in Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum Malden, Massachusetts.[1] His grave can be found in St Joseph's Avenue, Grave 118.[1]
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[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company A, 29th Massachusetts Infantry. Place and date: At Fort Sanders, Knoxville, Tenn., 29 November 1863. Entered service at. Fall River, Mass. Birth: ------. Date of issue: 1 December 1864.
Citation:
- Capture of flag of 17th Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.).[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b Jeremiah Mahoney at Find A Grave Retrieved on 2008-01-01
- ^ *"JEREMIAH MAHONEY" entry. of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z). CMH, U.S. Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-01-01.
[edit] References
- This article includes text in the public domain from the U.S. Government.
- Jeremiah Mahoney at Find A Grave Retrieved on 2008-01-01
- "JEREMIAH MAHONEY" entry. of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z). Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-01-01.
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