b. 1844 Malone, New York. d. 07/06/1910 Hot Springs, South Dakota.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 12/05/1864 Spotsylvania, Virginia.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Corporal in Company H, 93rd New York Volunteer Infantry. In the Battle of Spotsylvania, Virginia on May 12, 1864, he captured the Confederate flag of the 42nd Virginia Infantry, which eanred him the CMOH. His Medal was awarded to him on December 1, 1864.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag of 42d Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).
BURIAL LOCATION: HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL CEMETERY, HOT SPRINGS, SOUTH DAKOTA.
SECTION 3, ROW 1, GRAVE 12.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
