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U.S. Army
McGonnigle, Andrew Jackson
McGonnigle, Andrew Jackson

ConflictCivil War
RankColonel
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers
HometownNew York

Citation

While acting chief quartermaster of Gen. Sheridan’s forces operating in the Shenandoah Valley was severely wounded while voluntarily leading a brigade of infantry and was commended for the greatest gallantry by Gen. Sheridan.

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