Battles/wars American Civil War Rank Private | Awards Medal of Honor Name Richard Mangam | |
Born December 21, 1841
Ireland ( 1841-12-21 ) Allegiance United States of America
Union Died November 18, 1893, Decatur, New York, United States Place of burial Worcester, New York, United States Service/branch United States Army, Union Army | ||
Battles and wars American Civil War | ||
Richard Christopher Mangam (December 21, 1841 – November 18, 1893) was a Private in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, Company H, 148th New York Infantry. Place and date: At Hatchers Run, Va., April 2, 1865. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Ireland. Date of issue: September 21, 1888.
Citation:
Capture of flag of 8th Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.).
References
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