James Brogan (Medal of Honor)


Edward James Brogan was a United States Army soldier who served in the American Indian Wars. He received the Medal of Honor for his service.
Brogan was born in County Donegal, Ireland, and later moved to Summit Hill, Pennsylvania. He joined the army in January 1864, and served with the 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry during the American Civil War. By the time of his Medal of Honor action, he was serving as a sergeant in the 6th Cavalry Regiment.

Medal of Honor citation