Rank: Private
Unit: C Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: July 21, 1848 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was 21.
Hometown: Cork, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Butcher
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 6 March 1849
Location of fatality: Camp Ringgold, Texas
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