Rank: Recruit
Unit: 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: June 4, 1850 in Detroit, Michigan. He was 24.
Hometown: Limerick, Ireland
Occupation prior to enlistment: Laborer
Campaign: Plains Indian War (pre Civil War)
Died: 25 July 1850
Location of fatality: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas Territory
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