Rank: Private
Unit: G Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: July 20, 1847 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was 23.
Born: 1824
Hometown: Madison County, Ohio
Occupation prior to enlistment: Farmer
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 19 April 1848
Age at death: 23 or 24
Location of fatality: Mexico City, Mexico
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