b. 26/04/1834 Milford, Pennsylvania. d. 19/10/1913 Lewistown, Pennsylvania.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 05/04/1865 Paine Crossroads, Virginia.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Sergeant in Company A, 1st Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on April 5, 1865 at Paine’s Crossroads, Virginia. His citation reads simply “Capture of flag”. He received his Medal on May 3, 1865.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag.
BURIAL LOCATION: FIRST METHODIST CEMETERY, LEWISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA.
ROW 10
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
