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Rank and organization:   Corporal, Company A, 74th New York Infantry.
Place and date:   At Chancellorsville, Va., 3 May 1863.

Entered service at:   West Manchester, Pa.

Birth:   Allegheny County, Pa.

Date of issue:   5 October 1876.

Citation:   Bravely advanced to the enemy's line under heavy fire and brought back valuable information.

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