Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
William
P.
Hogarty
February 16, 1840

–

October 23, 1914

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery

Awards Received

  • Medal of Honor

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Private

    Division:

    23d New York Infantry

    Action Date:

    September 17 & December 13, 1862
    Date of Issue: June 22, 1891

    The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private William P. Hogarty, United States Army, for distinguished gallantry in actions September 17 to 13 December 1862, while attached to Battery B, 4th U.S. Artillery. Private Hogarty lost his left arm at Fredericksburg.