Michael Madden (Medal of Honor recipient)

Michael Madden (Medal of Honor recipient)

Infobox Military Person
name= Michael Madden
born= birth date|1841|9|28
died= death date and age|1920|8|7|1841|9|28
placeofbirth= Ireland
placeofdeath=
placeofburial=


caption=
nickname=
allegiance= Union
branch= Union Army
serviceyears=
rank= Private
commands=
unit= Company K, 42d New York Infantry
battles= American Civil War
awards=Medal of Honor
laterwork=
relations=

Michael Madden 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.

Madden is buried in Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.findagrave|7202252 Retrieved on 2007-12-30] His grave can be located in Section O, Lot 165.findagrave|7202252 Retrieved on 2007-12-30]

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Private, Company K, 42d New York Infantry. Place and date: At Masons Island, Md., 3 September 1861. Entered service at: New York, N.Y. Born: 28 September 1841, Ireland. Date of issue: 22 March 1898.

Citation:

:Assisted a wounded comrade to the riverbank and, under heavy fire of the enemy, swam with him across a branch of the Potomac to the Union lines.cite web
accessdate=2007-12-30
url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html
title = Madden, Michael (Medal of Honor citation)
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z)
publisher=CMH, U.S. Army
date = July 16, 2007
]

ee also

*List of Medal of Honor recipients
*

Notes

References

:"This article includes text in the public domain from the United States Government."
*findagrave|7202252. Retrieved on 2007-12-30
*cite web
accessdate=2007-12-30
url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html
title = Madden, Michael (Medal of Honor citation)
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: Civil War (M-Z)
publisher=Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army
date = July 16, 2007


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