Michael Madden (Medal of Honor)
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Michael Madden (September 28, 1841 – August 7, 1920) was a Private in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role with the 42nd New York Infantry of the Union Army in the American Civil War.
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Michael Madden | |
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Born | (1841-09-28)September 28, 1841 Ireland |
Died | August 7, 1920(1920-08-07) (aged 78) |
Place of burial | Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Allegiance | United States Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1864 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | Company K, 42nd New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
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Madden enlisted in the Army from New York City in June 1861, and was mustered out in July 1864.[1]
Madden is buried in Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[2] His grave can be located in Section O, Lot 165.[2]