Rank: Private
Unit: E Co, 2d Cavalry
Reenlisted: October 21, 1862 in Harper’s Ferry, Maryland. He was 26. It was his second enlistment.
Date of birth: 1836
Hometown: Cavan County, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Civil War
Died: 12 August 1863
Age at death: 26 or 27
Cause of death: Died of wounds received in action
Location of fatality: Brandy Station, Virginia
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Place of interment: Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery in Washington D.C.
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