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Peter J. Ryan

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Peter J. Ryan

Birth
Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland
Death
8 Jan 1908 (aged 63)
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Plot
Section 3, Lot 57, Grave 1
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Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company D, 11th Indiana Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on September 19, 1864 at Winchester, Virginia. His citation reads "With one companion, captured 14 Confederates in the severest part of the battle."
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company D, 11th Indiana Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on September 19, 1864 at Winchester, Virginia. His citation reads "With one companion, captured 14 Confederates in the severest part of the battle."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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PETER J. RYAN
1845-1908

PETER J RYAN
MEDAL OF HONOR
PVT CO D 11 IND INFANTRY
CIVIL WAR
1841 - JAN 18, 1908

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Sep 19, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7879967/peter_j-ryan: accessed ), memorial page for Peter J. Ryan (17 Jan 1844–8 Jan 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7879967, citing Calvary Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.