Patrick T. Leonard-Lansing, KS
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 15.912 W 094° 55.266
15S E 334265 N 4347965
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action near Fort Hartsuff, NE on Apirl 28, 1876. He is buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Lansing, KS in Section 2, Lot 77, Row 2.
Waymark Code: WMYAKX
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/21/2018
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He was born in 1828 in County Clare, Ireland and died on March 1, 1905 in Leavenworth, KS. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: LEONARD, PATRICK T.
• Rank and organization: Corporal, Company A, 23d U.S. Infantry
• Place and date: Near Fort Hartsuff, Nebr., 28 April 1876
• Date of issue: 26 August 1876
Citation: Gallantry in charge on hostile Sioux.
Armed Service: Army
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