Rank: Private
Unit: G Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: August 21, 1848 in Louisville, Kentucky. He was 21.
Hometown: Nelson, Kentucky
Occupation prior to enlistment: Wagon maker
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 15 March 1849
Cause of death: Cholera
Location of fatality: Laredo, Texas
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