Rank: Private
Unit: F Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: October 10, 1839 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was 22.
Date of birth: 1817
Hometown: Grenard, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Second Seminole War
Died: 9 August 1841
Cause of death: Remittent fever
Location of fatality: Fort Brooke, Florida (Tamp Bay, Florida)
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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida
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