Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Indian Campaigns - U.S. Army
John Moriarity
Details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Conflict/Era: Indian Campaigns
- Unit/Command:
Company E,
8th U.S. Cavalry - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: 10, 1868
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Vicinity of the Black Mountains, Arizona, USA
Citation
Bravery in scouts and actions against Indians.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: September 6, 1869
- Born: March 10, 1846, Huddersfield, England
- Died: October 12, 1913, Yountville, CA, United States
- Buried: Veterans Home of California Cemetery (MH) (C-9-15), Yountville, CA, United States