b. 15/10/1842 Athens, Georgia. d. 10/02/1918 Federal, Ohio.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 22/05/1863 Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company D, 4th West Virginia Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on May 22, 1863 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. He did not receive the Medal until July 27, 1894.
MOH CITATION:
Gallantry in the charge of the “volunteer storming party.”
BURIAL LOCATION: WRIGHTSTOWN CEMETERY, WRIGHTSTOWN, OHIO.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
