b. 31/03/1839 Ionia, Michigan. d. 10/02/1917 Grand Rapids, Michigan.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 27/10/1864 Hatcher's Run, Virginia.
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the Union Army in Company I, 1st US Sharpshooters. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on October 27, 1864 at Hatcher's Run, Virginia.
MOH CITATION:
Went to the assistance of a wounded and over-powered comrade, and in a hand-to-hand encounter effected his rescue.
BURIAL LOCATION: VALLEY CEMETERY, LUTHER, MICHIGAN.
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