Rank: Private
Unit: G Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: July 25, 1840 in New York, New York. He was 31.
Date of birth: 1809
Hometown: Dublin, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Second Seminole War
Died: 10 September 1841
Cause of death: Dysentery
Location of fatality: Fort Russell, Florida (Key Biscayne, Florida)
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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida
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