Michael Madden
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
About Michael Madden
Lived 1841 – 1920 (aged 78).
Michael Madden (September 28, 1841 – August 7, 1920) was a Private in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role with the 42nd New York Infantry of the Union Army in the American Civil War.
Madden enlisted in the Army from New York City in June 1861, and was mustered out in July 1864.
Madden is buried in Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. His grave can be located in Section O, Lot 165.
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Who was Michael Madden?
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
When was Michael Madden born?
Michael Madden was born on 28 September 1841 in Ireland.
When did Michael Madden die?
Michael Madden died on 7 August 1920.
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· DBpedia: Michael Madden (Medal of Honor)
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