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Rank and organization:   First Lieutenant, Company A, 58th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Place and date:   At Fort Harrison, Va., 29 September 1864. Entered service at: ?. Born: 5 February 1843, Lower Merion, Montgomery County, Pa.

Date of issue:   1 April 1898.

Citation:   Though twice severely wounded while advancing in the assault, he disregarded his injuries and was among the first to enter the fort, where he was wounded for the third time.

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