b. 03/07/1844 Brown County, Illinois. d. 26/02/1918 New London, Iowa.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 09/04/1865 Fort Blakeley, Alabama.
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Awarded for action as a Private, Co. F, 119th Illinois Infantry ar Ft. Blakely, Alabama, on April 9, 1865.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag.
BURIAL LOCATION: SHINAR CUMBERLAND CEMETERY, PLEASANT GROVE, IOWA.
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