Rank: Private
Unit: F Trp, 2d Cavalry
Date of birth: 1868
Campaign: Plains Indian War (post Civil War)
Died: 6 January 1898
Age at death: 29 or 30
Cause of death: Overdose of cocaine or chloral
Location of fatality: Fort Riley, Kansas
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Place of interment: Fort Riley Post Cemetery, Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, USA
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