Denis Murphy (Medal of Honor)

Denis J. F. Murphy
Denis J. F. Murphy
Born	June 28, 1830; County Cork, Ireland, UK
Died	June 19, 1901 (aged 70); Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
Place of burial	Allouez Catholic Cemetery, Allouez, Wisconsin
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Volunteers; Union Army
Years of service	1861–1863; 1865
Rank	1st Lieutenant, USV
Unit	14th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry; 34th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry; 53rd Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry; 51st Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry;
Battles/wars	American Civil War
Awards	Medal of Honor
Spouse(s)	Bridget McGinnis
Children	Johanna (Baumgart); (b. 1856; died 1895); John Murphy; (b. 1858; died 1880); Mary Catherine (Daves); (b. 1860; died 1922); Constantine Murphy; (b. 1863; died 1917); Katharine E. Murphy; (b. 1865; died 1900); Bridget A. (Denessen); (b. 1866; died 1932); Timothy J. Murphy; (b. 1870; died 1903); Patrick Francis Murphy; (b. 1871; died 1872); Elizabeth Murphy; (b. 1871; died 1872); Julia Helen (Hiner); (b. 1874; died 1947);

Denis John Francis Murphy (June 28, 1830 – June 19, 1901) was an American farmer and soldier. He received the Medal of Honor for actions taken in service of the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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