The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to

 

LONERGAN, JOHN

Rank and Organization: Captain, Company A, 13th Vermont Infantry. Place and Date: At Gettysburg, Pa., 2 July 1863. Entered Service At: Burlington, Vt. Birth: Ireland. Date of Issue: 28 October 1893.

Citation:

Gallantry in the recapture of 4 guns and the capture of 2 additional guns from the enemy; also the capture of a number of prisoners.

 

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