Rank: Private
Unit: I Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: January 3, 1846 in Austin, Texas. He was 24.
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Mexican American War
Died: 15 April 1847
Age at death: 25
Cause of death: killed riding for the express
Location of fatality: National Bridge and Vera Cruz, Mexico
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