Dennis J. F. Murphy-Green Bay, WI
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 44° 29.028 W 088° 01.692
16T E 418237 N 4926123
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Corinth, MS on October 3, 1862. He is buried in Allouez Catholic Cemetery, Green Bay, WI in Section AA, Lot 167.
Waymark Code: WMZVM2
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2019
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He was born on July 28, 1830 in County Cork, Ireland and died on June 19, 1901 in Green Bay, WI. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: MURPHY, DENNIS J. F.
• Rank and organization: Sergeant, Company F, 14th Wisconsin Infantry
• Place and date: At Corinth, Miss., 3 October 1862
• Date of issue: 22 January 1892
Citation: Although wounded three times, carried the colors throughout the conflict.
Armed Service: Army
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