John Francis O'Sullivan

Military Person

1850 – 1907

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Who was John Francis O'Sullivan?

John Francis O'Sullivan was an Irish-born soldier who emigrated to New York City, where he joined the United States Army who served with the 4th U.S. Cavalry during the Texas–Indian Wars. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry against a hostile band of Indians at the Staked Plains in Texas on December 8, 1874.

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Born
1850
County Kerry
Died
May 19, 1907
Queens
Resting place
Calvary Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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