Rank: Private
Unit: D and K Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: December 23, 1858 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was 25.
Date of birth: 1833
Hometown: Waterford, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Farmer
Campaign: Civil War
Died: 4 September 1862
Age at death: 28 or 29
Location of fatality: Camp on Meridian Hill, Washington D.C.
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Place of interment: US Soldier’s and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery in Washington D.C.
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