Dennis W. Hickey

Sergeant

1844 – 1908

Sergeant Dennis W. Hickey served the U.S. Army. Dennis was 64 years old.

Service Record

U.S. Army

Sergeant

Medal of Honor

29 June 1864 · At Stony Creek Bridge, Va. · Sergeant, Company E, 2d New York Cavalry.

With a detachment of 3 men, tore up the bridge at Stony Creek being the last man on the bridge and covering the retreat until he was shot down.

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Medal of Honor - Army June 29, 1864 · At Stony Creek Bridge, Va. · Sergeant, Company E, 2d New York Cavalry.

With a detachment of 3 men, tore up the bridge at Stony Creek being the last man on the bridge and covering the retreat until he was shot down.

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