U.S. ARMY
DIVISION: 15th Pennsylvania Calvary
COMPANY: M
DATE OF BIRTH: 12 JUL 1839
PLACE OF BIRTH: Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
DATE OF DEATH: 4 FEB 1917
BURIAL: Morris Cemetery, Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
NOTEWORTHY FACTS: Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service during the Civil War at Crosbys Creek, Tennessee on 14 January 1864.
MOH CITATION: Captured, single-handed, Confederate Brig. Gen. Robert B. Vance during a charge upon the enemy.
MOH IISSUE DATE: 03 DEC 1894