b. 17/01/1844 Tipperary, County Tipperary, Ireland. d. 08/01/1908 Terre Haute, Indiana.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 19/09/1864 Winchester, Virginia.
Peter J Ryan MOH
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company D, 11th Indiana Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on September 19, 1864 at Winchester, Virginia. He received the Medal on April 4 1865.
MOH CITATION:
With one companion, captured 14 Confederates in the severest part of the battle.
BURIAL LOCATION: CALVARY CEMETERY, TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA.
SECTION 3, LOT 57, GRAVE 1.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
