Rank: Private
Unit: D Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: February 22, 1858 in Saint Louis, Missouri. He was 22.
Hometown: Kilcullen, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 24 March 1859
Cause of death: Consumption
Location of fatality: Fort Laramie, Nebraska Territory (Wyoming)
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