Felix Brannigan
Born: 1844 at Ireland
Home Town: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Medal of Honor
U.S. Army
American Civil War
Date of Issue: June 29, 1866
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Felix Brannigan, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 2 May 1863, while serving with Company A, 7th New York Infantry, in action at Chancellorsville, Virginia. Private Brannigan volunteered on a dangerous service and brought in valuable information.
