James Fegan
(1827-1886)
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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Sergeant James Fegan (1827 – June 25, 1886) was an American soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 2nd and 3rd U.S. Infantry during the American Civil War, and Indian Wars. In March 1868, while escorting a powder train en route from Fort Harker to Fort Dodge, Kansas, he single-handedly prevented a mob from blowing up the train to free an army deserter. For his efforts, he received the Medal of Honor.
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1827 Athlone, Ireland
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25 June 1886 (aged 59) Fort Shaw, Montana Territory, United States
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