Rank: Private
Unit: C Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: November 12, 1835 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was 26.
Hometown: Lowell, Massachusetts
Occupation prior to enlistment: Carpet weaver
Campaign: Second Seminole War
Died: 30 May 1837
Cause of death: Mania a potu or the drinking madness
Location of fatality: Fort Gilliland, Florida (Newnansville, Florida)
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