Michael Emmet Urell-Arlington, VA
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Don.Morfe
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Bristoe Station, VA on October 14, 1863. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Section 1, Site 51-D.
Waymark Code: WM10TGR
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 06/22/2019
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He was born on November 6, 1844 in County Tipperary, Ireland and died on September 6, 1910 County Cork, Ireland. He attained the rank of Major in Union Army.His Medal of Honor information and citation is: URELL, M. EMMET
• Rank and organization: Private, Company E, 82d New York Infantry
• Place and date: At Bristoe Station, Va., 14 October 1863
• Date of issue: 6 June 1870
Citation: Gallantry in action while detailed as color bearer; was severely wounded.
Armed Service: Army
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