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U.S. Army

Joseph Henry Shea

ConflictCivil War

Year of Action1864

Unit/CommandCompany K, 92nd New York Infantry

BirthplaceBaltimore, Maryland

Citation

Gallantry in bringing wounded from the field under heavy fire.

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