Rank: Private
Unit: B Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: August 25, 1847 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was 25.
Hometown: Baden, Germany
Occupation prior to enlistment: Painter
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 18 April 1848
Location of fatality: Mexico City, Mexico
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