William Madden (sailor)

William Madden
Born1843
England
DiedUnknown
AllegianceUnited States
Union
BranchUnited States Navy
Union Navy
RankCoal heaver
UnitUSS Brooklyn (1858)
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
AwardsMedal of Honor

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.

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