b. 12/09/1852 Bellefontaine, Ohio. d. 13/10/1903 Bellefontaine, Ohio.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 29/09/1872 Red River, Texas.
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Blacksmith in the United States Army in Company I, 4th U.S. Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on September 29, 1872 at Red River, Texas. His citation reads “Gallantry in action.” His Medal was presented to him on November 19, 1872.
MOH CITATION:
Gallantry in action.
BURIAL LOCATION: BELLEFONTAINE CITY CEMETERY, BELLEFONTAINE, OHIO.
SECTION 12, LOT 302.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
