Rank: Private
Unit: K Co, 2d Cavalry
Reenlisted: September 12, 1872 in Fort Laramie, Wyoming Territory. He was 36.
Hometown: Derry, Ireland
Campaign: Plains Indian War (post Civil War)
Died: 11 February 1874
Cause of death: Dropsy of pericardium
Location of fatality: Fort Laramie, Wyoming Territory
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Place of interment: Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Nebraska
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