U.S. Army
Hickey, Dennis WilliamConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany E, 2nd New York Cavalry
BirthplaceTroy, New York
Citation
With a detachment of 3 men, tore up the bridge at Stony Creek being the last man on the bridge and covering the retreat until he was shot down.
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