b. 12/05/1822 Erie County, New York. d. 21/05/1901 San Francisco, California.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 08/01/1877 Wolf Mountain, Montana.
Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in the United States Army during the Wars with the Plains Indians as a 1st Lieutenant in the 5th United States Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Wolf Mountain, Montana on January 8, 1877. His Medal was awarded to him on November 27, 1894.
MOH CITATION:
Led his command in a successful charge against superior numbers of hostile Indians, strongly posted.
BURIAL LOCATION: LONE TREE CEMETERY, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA.
SECTION 1, PLOT 11, LOT 9-10.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
