Rank: Private
Unit: H Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: October 18, 1848 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was 21.
Hometown: Galena County, Ohio
Occupation prior to enlistment: Farmer
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 18 December 1848
Cause of death: Chronic diarrhea
Location of fatality: Santa Fe, New Mexico
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