Edward Branagan
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Edward Branagan | |
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 Army Medal of Honor, 1862–1895[1] | |
| Born | c. 1846 County Louth, Ireland |
| Died | unknown |
| Place of burial | unknown |
| Service | United States Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 4th Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | Indian Wars |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Edward Branagan (c. 1846–unknown) was a private in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Indian Wars.
Edward was born in County Louth, Ireland, in 1847. He was a private in Company F, 4th US Cavalry when he displayed actions near the Red River of the South, Texas, that would earn him the Medal of Honor.