About John Hughey
Lived 1836 – 1900 (aged 63–64). John Hughey was an American military personnel.
John P. Hughey (1836 – January 28, 1900) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Hughey?
American Medal of Honor recipient
When was John Hughey born?
John Hughey was born in 1836 in Louisville.
When did John Hughey die?
John Hughey died on 29 January 1900 in Hickman.
What was John Hughey's occupation?
John Hughey was a military personnel.
What nationality was John Hughey?
John Hughey was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Hughey (Medal of Honor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Hughey. https://biography.guide/john-hughey/
MLA: "John Hughey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-hughey/.
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