Rank: Private
Unit: A Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: August 31, 1839 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was 27.
Date of birth: 1812
Hometown: Frankfort, Maine
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Second Seminole War
Died: 26 March 1841
Cause of death: Chronic dysentery
Location of fatality: Picolata, Florida
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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida
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