James Brady (Medal of Honor)

Medal of Honor recipient
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IntroMedal of Honor recipient
wasMilitary leader
Work fieldMilitary
Gender
Male
Birth1 January 1842, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Death7 October 1904New Hampshire, U.S.A. (aged 62 years)
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Biography

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 New Hampshire 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.

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