James Brady (Medal of Honor)

James Brady
Born1842 (1842)
DiedOctober 7, 1904(1904-10-07) (aged 61–62)
Place of burial
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Army
Union Army
RankPrivate
Unit 10th Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, Irish Regiment
ConflictsBattle of Chaffin's Farm
Awards Medal of Honor

James Brady (1842 – October 7, 1904) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War.

Biography

Brady served in the American Civil War in the 10th Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, Irish Regiment, for the Union Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor on April 6, 1865, for his actions at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm.

Medal of Honor citation

Citation:

Capture of flag.[1]

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