Thomas Robinson (Medal of Honor, 1864)

Thomas Robinson (? - ?) was an Irish born soldier in the Union Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the American Civil War.{{Cite web|title=Thomas Robinson {{!}} U.S. Civil War {{!}} U.S. Army {{!}} Medal of Honor Recipient|url=https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/thomas-robinson-1|access-date=2021-08-01|website=Congressional Medal of Honor Society|language=en}} He was awarded the medal for "Capture of flag in a hand-to-hand conflict" on May 12, 1864 at the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse whilst serving as a Private in the 81st Pennsylvania Infantry.{{Cite web|title=Thomas Robinson (Civil War) - victoriacross|url=http://www.vconline.org.uk/thomas-robinson-civil-war/4594184803|access-date=2021-08-01|website=www.vconline.org.uk}} He was awarded the medal on December 1, 1864.{{Cite web|title=Thomas Robinson - Recipient -|url=http://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/2977|access-date=2021-08-01|website=valor.militarytimes.com|language=en}}