b. 1842 Dublin, Ireland. d. 30/09/1898 Chicago, Illinois.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 02/03/1865 Waynesboro, Virginia.
Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Private in the Union Army in Company A, 1st New York Cavalry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on March 2, 1865 at Waynesboro, Virginia. He received his Medal twenty-four days later, on March 26, 1865.
MOH CITATION:
Capture of flag and of a Confederate officer with his horse and equipment.
BURIAL LOCATION: ROSE HILL CEMETERY, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
SECTION H, LOT 47 GRAVE 46841.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
