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Harry J Mandy

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Years of service
  
1862 - 1865

Awards
  
Medal of Honor

Died
  
August 14, 1904

Rank
  
First lieutenant

Name
  
Harry Mandy

Battles/wars
  
American Civil War


Harry J. Mandy Harry J Mandy 1840 1904 Find A Grave Memorial

Born
  
June 2, 1840 England (
1840-06-02
)

Place of burial
  
Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia

Service/branch
  
United States Army

Allegiance
  
United States of America

Battles and wars
  
American Civil War

Henry "Harry" J. Mandy (June 2, 1840 – August 14, 1904) was a soldier in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.

Harry J. Mandy Harry J Mandy 1840 1904 Find A Grave Memorial

Mandy enlisted in the Army from New York City in September 1862, and was assigned to the 4th New York Cavalry. Following his MOH action, he was commissioned as an officer. He transferred to the 9th New York Cavalry in February 1865, and mustered out with his regiment in July 1865.

He is buried in Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia. His grave can be found in the Pheobus Section B-8709.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: First Sergeant, Company B, 4th New York Cavalry. Place and date: At Front Royal, Va., August 15, 1864. Entered service at: New York, N.Y. Birth: England. Date of issue: August 26, 1864.

Citation:

Capture of flag of 3d Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).

References

Harry J. Mandy Wikipedia


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