ORDERLY SERGEANT
CHRISTOPHER NUGENT, USMC (DECEASED)
Medal of Honor Citation
Original General Order
Born: 1838 or 1840 County of Craven, Ireland
Enlisted: 8 February 1858 in Charleston, Massachusetts
Medal of Honor awarded: 16 April 1864
Rank at time of award: Orderly Sergeant
Separation from Service: Honorably Discharged 9 October 1865*
Date of Death: 6 May 1898
Burial: Saint Raymond Cemetery in Bronx, New York
*Secretary of the Navy issued a Discharge Certificate on 25 July 1901 with the date of 9 October 1865
Civil War Medal of Honor