| 词条 | William Madden |
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|name= William Madden |birth_date= 1843 |death_date= |birth_place= England |death_place= |placeofburial= |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance= United States of America Union |branch= United States Navy Union Navy |serviceyears= |rank= Coal heaver |commands= |unit= {{USS|Brooklyn|1858}} |battles= American Civil War |awards=Medal of Honor |laterwork= |relations= }} William Madden (born 1843) was a coal heaver in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role during the American Civil War. Madden enlisted in the Navy from New York in 1864.[1] Medal of Honor citationRank and organization: Coal heaver, U.S. Navy. Born: 1843, England. Accredited to: New York. G.O. No.: 45, December 31, 1864. Citation:On board the {{USS|Brooklyn|1858|6}} during the successful attacks against Fort Morgan, rebel gunboats and the ram Tennessee in Mobile Bay, on 5 August 1864. Stationed in the immediate vicinity of the shell whips, which were twice cleared of men by bursting shells, Madden remained steadfast at his post and performed his duties in the powder division throughout the furious action which resulted in the surrender of the prize rebel ram Tennessee and in the damaging and destruction of batteries at Fort Morgan.[2] See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Navy|American Civil War}}
Notes1. ^{{cite web|title=Lost to History|url=http://www.mohhsus.com/lost-to-history|publisher=www.mohhsus.com|accessdate=24 June 2015}} 2. ^{{Cite web |accessdate=2007-12-30 |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html |title = "Madden, William" entry |work = Medal of Honor recipients |year = 2007 |publisher=CMH}} References{{ACMH}} This article includes text in the public domain from the U.S. Government.
|accessdate=2007-12-30 |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/civwarmz.html |title = Madden, William |work = Medal of Honor recipients: Civil War (M-Z) |date = June 8, 2009 |publisher=United States Army Center of Military History}} External links
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