b. 1842 Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. d. 12/07/1904 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

 

DATE OF MOH ACTION: 03/05/1863 Chancellorsville, Virginia.

 

Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Corporal in the Union Army in Company A, 74th New York Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on May 3, 1863 at Chancellorsville, Virginia.

 

MOH CITATION:

 

Bravely advanced to the enemy's line under heavy fire and brought back valuable information.

 

BURIAL LOCATION: UNION DALE CEMETERY, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA.

GAR Plot, Grave 152