b. 1849 Alleghany County, Pennsylvania. d. 03/06/1881 Fort Ellis, Montana.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 17/05/1870 Little Blue, Nebraska.
Indian Wars Medal of Honor recipient. Served as a Private in Company C, 2nd U.S. Cavalry. In a conflict with hostile Indians at Little Blue, Nebraska on May 15, 1870, he showed gallantry in action. He received his Medal on June 22, 1870.
MOH CITATION:
Gallantry in action.
BURIAL LOCATION: FORT MISSOULA CEMETERY, MISSOULA, MONTANA.
NORTH SECTION, ROW I, GRAVE 5.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
