Photograph associated with William P. Hogarty

Civil War

William P. Hogarty

Private · U.S. Army

Company D, 23d New York Infantry

17 September 1862 · Antietam, Md, At Fredericksburg, Virginia

Public domain. William L. Price Source file

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
New York
Action
Antietam, Md, At Fredericksburg, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Distinguished gallantry in actions while attached to Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery; lost his left arm at Fredericksburg.

Sources

Ready I Left My Home — Staff Sgt. Anisha Johnson

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