Richard H. Cosgriff [SEP] conflict
Richard H. Cosgriff
Richard H. Cosgriff, Sr., (December 15, 1845 – November 2, 1910) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. An Irish immigrant, his family eventually settled in Wisconsin, where he would spend most of the rest of his life. Enlisting in an Iowa cavalry regiment, he was awarded the Medal of Honor for capturing a Confederate battle flag during an engagement in the last month of
Cosgriff
Cosgriff may refer to:
People with the surname.
- Jeff Cosgriff (born 1987), American soccer player
- Joe Cosgriff (1913-2008), Australian rules football player
- Richard H. Cosgriff (1845-1910), Irish-born American businessman, Civil War veteran
- Walter E. Cosgriff (1914–1961), American banker