Rank: Private
Unit: A Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: November 26, 1846 in New York, New York. He was 21.
Hometown: Nuremberg, Germany
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 25 November 1848
Location of fatality: en route from Houston to Austin, Texas
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