Rank: Private
Unit: H Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: November 19, 1844 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was 23.
Date of birth: 1821
Occupation prior to enlistment: Clerk
Campaign: Texas Occupation
Died: 25 September 1845
Age at death: 23 or 24
Cause of death: Diarrhea
Location of fatality: Corpus Christi, Texas
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Place of interment: Old Bayview Cemetery in Corpus Christi, Texas
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Note: He stood 5’5½” with blue eyes, light hair, and fair complexion.