b. 1850 Lancaster, Kentucky. d. 08/10/1886 Garrard County, Kentucky.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 25/06/1876 Little Big Horn, Montana.
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in Company D, 7th United States Calvary. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on June 25-26, 1876 at the Little Big Horn River in Montana. He received his Medal on October 5, 1878.
MOH CITATION:
Voluntarily brought water to the wounded under fire.
BURIAL LOCATION: UNKNOWN.
IN MEMORY OF MARKER AT LANCASTER CEMETERY, LANCASTER, KENTUCKY.
MEMORIAL PARK SECTION.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.