Richard C. Mangam
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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| Intro | United States Army Medal of Honor recipient | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Military leader | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 21 December 1841, Ireland | |
| Death | 18 November 1893 (aged 51 years) |
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Richard Christopher Mangam (December 21, 1841 – November 18, 1893) was a Private in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Private, Company H, 148th New York Infantry. Place and date: At Hatchers Run, Va., April 2, 1865. Entered service at: ------. Birth: Ireland. Date of issue: September 21, 1888.
Citation:
Capture of flag of 8th Mississippi Infantry (C.S.A.).