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Michael Dougherty

Medal of Honor recipient

Died when: 85 years 285 days (1029 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Michael Dougherty

Private Michael Dougherty (May 10, 1844 to February 19, 1930) was an Irish soldier who fought in the American Civil War.Dougherty received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Jefferson, Virginia on 12 October 1863.

He was honored with the award on 23 January 1897.


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