Rank: Private
Unit: E Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: August 31, 1839 in New York, New York. He was 21.
Date of birth: 1818
Hometown: New York, New York
Occupation prior to enlistment: Harness maker
Campaign: Second Seminole War
Died: 16 March 1840
Cause of death: Drowned
Location of fatality: Apalachicola River near Fort Peyton, Florida (Saint Augustine, Florida)
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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida