Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Thomas
Cullen
February 26, 1839

–

August 17, 1913

Cemetery:

St. Mary’s Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Division:

    82d New York Infantry

    Action Date:

    October 14, 1863
    Date of Issue: December 1, 1864

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Corporal Thomas Cullen, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 14 October 1863, while serving with Company I, 82d New York Infantry, in action at Bristoe Station, Virginia, for capture of flag of 22d or 28th North Carolina (Confederate States of America).