b. 25/07/1847 Huron County, Ohio. d. 06/02/1924 Erie, Pennsylvania.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 09/08/1877 Big Hole, Montana.
Indian Campaigns Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He entered the US Army at Newark, Ohio. He attained the rank of Ordinance Sergeant. He served as a Sergeant in Company I, 7th US Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on August 9, 1877 at Big Hole, Montana.
MOH CITATION:
Gallantry in forming company from line of skimishers and deploying again under a galling fire, and in carring dispatches at the imminent risk of his life.
BURIAL LOCATION: ERIE CEMETERY, ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA.
Section 5 Singles, Row E, Grave 49
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