Richard Heartery
Born: 1847 at Ireland
Home Town: San Francisco, California
Date of Issue: July 20, 1888
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Richard Heartery, United States Army, for bravery in action on 30 August 1881, while serving with Company D, 6th U.S. Cavalry, in action at Cibicu Creek, Arizona Territory.