John F. Mackie Military person

John Freeman Mackie (October 1, 1835–June 18, 1910) was a United States Marine and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the American Civil War. He was the first Marine to receive the Medal of Honor.

Personal facts

John F. Mackie
Birth dateOctober 01, 1835
Birth place
New York City , New York
Date of deathJune 18, 1910
Resting place
Drexel Hill Pennsylvania , Arlington Cemetery Co

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Military person

award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Drewry's Bluff
military branch
United States Marine Corps
service start1861
service end1865

John F. Mackie on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html