Rank: Private
Unit: G Co, 2d Dragoons
Enlisted: September 7, 1837 in Hartford, Connecticut . He was 29.
Date of birth: 1808
Hometown: Upton, Massachusetts
Occupation prior to enlistment: Farmer
Campaign: Second Seminole War
Died: 5 August 1838
Cause of death: Congestive fever
Location of fatality: Fort King, Florida (Ocala, Florida)
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Place of interment: Saint Augustine National Cemetery in Saint Augustine, Florida
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