Thomas Cullen (Medal of Honor)

Corporal Thomas Cullen (February 26, 1839 to August 17, 1913) was an Irish soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Cullen received the United States' highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Bristoe Station in Virginia on 14 October 1863. He was honored with the award on 1 December 1864.

Biography
Cullen was born in Ireland on 26 February 1839. He enlisted into the 82nd New York Infantry. He died on 17 August 1913 and his remains are interred at the Saint Mary's Cemetery in Pennsylvania.