Michael Corcoran (Medal of Honor)

Michael Corcoran (c. 1847 – October 3, 1919) was a United States Army corporal with the 8th Cavalry Regiment who received the Medal of Honor during the Indian Wars.

[1] Corcoran's award was issued March 3, 1870, for gallantry in action at Agua Fria River, Arizona, on August 25, 1869.

[1] Corcoran died October 3, 1919, and is interred at Calvary Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio.

[2] Rank and organization: Corporal, Company E, 8th U.S. Cavalry.

Place and date: At Agua Fria River, Ariz., August 25, 1869.