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Edward James Brogan

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Edward James Brogan

Birth
County Donegal, Ireland
Death
30 Oct 1908 (aged 74)
Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot
Section 3 (New), Range C, Lot 3
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Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army in Company G, 6th US Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 14, 1877 at Simon Valley, Arizona. His citation reads "Engaged singlehandedly two renegade Indians until his horse was shot under him and then pursued them so long as he was able."
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army in Company G, 6th US Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on December 14, 1877 at Simon Valley, Arizona. His citation reads "Engaged singlehandedly two renegade Indians until his horse was shot under him and then pursued them so long as he was able."

Bio by: Don Morfe

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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: May 14, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7442007/edward_james-brogan: accessed ), memorial page for Edward James Brogan (Feb 1834–30 Oct 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7442007, citing Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.