Rank: Private
Unit: K Co, 2d Cavalry
Reenlisted: February 26, 1864 in Mitchell’s Station, Virginia. He was 21. It was his third enlistment.
Date of birth: 1841
Hometown: Washington, Pennsylvania
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Civil War
Died: 9 April 1865
Age at death: 23 or 24
Cause of death: Prisoner of war, died from typhoid pneumonia
Location of fatality: Washington, Pennsylvania,
Place of interment: Washington Cemetery in Washington, Pennsylvania
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Note: Second enlistment was November 25, 1862, in Washington, D.C. into L Co, 2d Cavalry. He was 20.
He stood 5’4½” with brown eyes, light hair, and light complexion.