Rank: Private
Unit: C Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: March 18, 1842 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He was 23.
Hometown: Munsey, Pennsylvania
Occupation prior to enlistment: Clerk
Campaign: Mexican American War
Died: 16 September 1846
Cause of death: Dysentery
Location of fatality: Matamoras, Mexico
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