U.S. ARMY
DIVISION: 8th Missouri Infantry
COMPANY: D
DATE OF BIRTH: 30 DEC 1840
PLACE OF BIRTH: Washington County, Pennsylvania
DATE OF DEATH: 1 APR 1921
PLACE OF DEATH: Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas
BURIAL: Big Creek Cemetery, Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas
NOTEWORTHY FACTS: Received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service during the Civil War at Vicksburg, Mississippi on 22 May 1863.
CITATION: Gallantry in the charge of the “volunteer storming party”.