Patrick H. Monaghan
Born: November 19, 1843 at Ireland
Home Town: Minersville, Pennsylvania
Date of Issue: December 1, 1864
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Patrick H. Monaghan, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 17 June 1864, while serving with Company F, 48th Pennsylvania Infantry, in action at Petersburg, Virginia, for recapture of colors of 7th New York Heavy Artillery.
