b. 18/11/1849 Lawrence County, Indiana. d. 27/12/1932 Washington DC.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 28/04/1876 Fort Hartsuff, Nebraska.
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He was a Sergeant in the US Army. He was awarded the Medal of Honor as a Corporal in Company A, 23d US Infantry for action at Fort Hartsuff, Nebraska on April 28, 1876. His citation reads “Gallantry in charge on hostile Sioux.”
MOH CITATION:
Gallantry in charge on hostile Sioux.
BURIAL LOCATION: SOLDIERS HOME NATIONAL CEMETERY, WASHINGTON DC.
SECTION M, LOT 9370.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
