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Thomas Plunkett
Thomas Plunkett (1841 - March 10, 1885) was a color bearer during the American Civil War. He carried the banner of the 21st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry at the Battle of Fredericksburg when a cannon blast took away both of his arms and wounded him in the chest. He pressed the flag against his chest with what remained of his arms and continued until one of the color guard took the flag from him so he could retire. Both of his arms were eventually amputated, and it would take another
Louth (died 1629)
- Oliver Plunkett, 6th Baron Louth (1608–1679)
- Matthew Plunkett, 7th Baron Louth (died 1689) (outlawed)
- Oliver Plunkett, "de jure" 8th Baron Louth (1668–1707)
- Matthew Plunkett, "de jure" 9th Baron Louth (1698–1754)
- Oliver Plunkett, "de jure" 10th Baron Louth (1727–1763)
- Thomas Oliver Plunkett, 11th Baron Louth (1757–1823) (restored to title)
- Thomas Oliver Plunkett, 12th