James Brady (Medal of Honor)

James Brady (1842 – October 7, 1904) was an American soldier who received the Medal of Honor for valor during the American Civil War.

James Brady
Born1842
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedOctober 7, 1904
New Hampshire
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Union Army
RankPrivate
UnitNew Hampshire 10th Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, Irish Regiment
Battles/warsBattle of Chaffin's Farm
Awards Medal of Honor

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Brady served in the American Civil War in the 10th Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer 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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Capture of flag.[1]

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