Michael C. Horgan
Michael C. Horgan | |
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Landsman Michael Horgan | |
| Born | September 17, 1846 Ireland |
| Died | November 27, 1910 (aged 64) |
| Place of burial | |
| Allegiance | United States Union |
| Service | United States Navy Union Navy |
| Years of service | 1863–1868 |
| Rank | Landsman |
| Unit | USS Tacony |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War • First Battle of Fort Fisher • Second Battle of Fort Fisher |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Michael C. Horgan (September 17, 1846 – November 27, 1910) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War who served under the alias Martin Howard. He received the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the capture of Plymouth, North Carolina.