Rank: Private
Unit: D Co, 2d Cavalry
Enlisted: October 25, 1862 in Alexandria, Virginia. He was 19.
Hometown: Saxonea [Saxony], Germany
Occupation prior to enlistment: File cutter
Campaign: Civil War
Died: 4 July 1863
Cause of death: Accidentally killed
Location of fatality: near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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