U.S. Army
Shea, Joseph HenryConflictCivil War
Year of Action1864
Unit/CommandCompany K, 92nd New York Infantry
BirthplaceBaltimore, Maryland
Citation
Gallantry in bringing wounded from the field under heavy fire.
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