Rank: Sergeant
Unit: F Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: March 29, 1852 in New York, New York. He was 21.
Hometown: Kerry, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 12 August 1856
Cause of death: Wounds from a fall
Location of fatality: Fort Riley, Kansas Territory
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