Rank: Private
Unit: H Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: September 4, 1847 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was 28.
Hometown: Wurtemberg, Germany
Occupation prior to enlistment: Stone mason
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 1 May 1850
Location of fatality: Albuquerque, New Mexico
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