(1 - 7 from 7
)
Cronin, Cornelius
www.history.navy.mil
Cornelius Cronin was born on 10 March in Ireland. He entered the US Navy in Michigan and served in the Civil War as a crewmember of USS Richmond. Cronin steered Richmond during the Battle of Mobile Bay, Alabama on 5 August 1864, as it engaged Fort Morgan and Confederate ships, and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his conduct.
NH Chief Quartermaster Cornelius Cronin
www.history.navy.mil
Cornelius Cronin received the Medal of Honor for expertly steering USS Richmond as she fired upon Fort Morgan and Confederate ships during the Battle of ...
sorted by relevance / date