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Thomas Murphy

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Thomas Murphy Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
County Kerry, Ireland
Death
27 Jun 1881 (aged 44–45)
Graham County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.6955, Longitude: -105.9491
Plot
Section A1, Site 740
Memorial ID
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the US Army, Company F, 8th US Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on August 25, 1869 at Seneca Mountain, Arizona. His citation reads "Gallantry in action". He died at Fort Grant, AZ and originally was buried at the Post Cemetery. He was later moved to Santa Fe National Cemetery.
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the US Army, Company F, 8th US Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on August 25, 1869 at Seneca Mountain, Arizona. His citation reads "Gallantry in action". He died at Fort Grant, AZ and originally was buried at the Post Cemetery. He was later moved to Santa Fe National Cemetery.

Bio by: Don Morfe


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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88445654/thomas-murphy: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Murphy (1836–27 Jun 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88445654, citing Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.