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  • John Walsh (Medal of Honor)
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  • John Walsh (December 4, 1841 – May 25, 1924) was an Irish born Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Cedar Creek fought near Middletown, Virginia on October 19, 1864. The battle was the decisive engagement of Major General Philip Sheridan’s Valley Campaigns of 1864 and was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley.
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  • 5
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Birth Date
  • 1841-12-04
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death place
  • Massachusetts
Name
  • John Walsh
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Tipperary, Ireland
Awards
death date
  • 1924-05-25
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Battles
placeofburial
  • Saint Benedicts Cemetery, Springfield, Massachusetts
abstract
  • John Walsh (December 4, 1841 – May 25, 1924) was an Irish born Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Cedar Creek fought near Middletown, Virginia on October 19, 1864. The battle was the decisive engagement of Major General Philip Sheridan’s Valley Campaigns of 1864 and was the largest battle fought in the Shenandoah Valley.