Philip Murphy
Born: November 1, 1844 at County Kilkenny, Ireland
Home Town: Chicago, Illinois
Medal of Honor
American Indian Wars
U.S. Army
Date of Issue: March 3, 1870
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Philip Murphy, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 25 August 1869, while serving with Company F, 8th U.S. Cavalry, in action at Seneca Mountain, Arizona Territory.