Patrick Golden Military person

Patrick Golden (1836 – May 25, 1872) was an Irish-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Indian Wars. He was one of 34 men received the Medal of Honor for "bravery in scouts and actions" in several engagements against the Apache Indians in the Arizona Territory from August to October 1868.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1836
Birth place
County Sligo
Date of deathMay 25, 1872
Place of death
Brooklyn , United States
Resting place
Cypress Hills National Cemetery

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Indian Wars
military branch
United States Army
military unit
8th Cavalry Regiment
service start1868
service end1872

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