b. 1836 Louisville, Kentucky. d. 29/01/1900 Hickman, Kentucky.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 06/04/1865 Deatonsville (Sailor’s Creek), Virginia.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He entered the Union Army at Anna, Illinois. He served as a Corporal in Company L, 2d Ohio Cavalry. He was awarded the CMOH for action on April 6, 1865 at Deatonsville (Sailor’s Creek), Virginia. His citation reads “Capture of flag of 38th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).” He received his Medal on May 3, 1865.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag of 38th Virginia Infantry (C.S.A.).
BURIAL LOCATION: UNKNOWN.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.