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Rank and organization:   Corporal, Company F, 116th Ohio Infantry. Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 2 April 1865.

Entered service at:   ?.

Birth:   Monroe County, Ohio.

Date of issue:   12 May 1865.

Citation:   Was twice knocked from the parapet of Fort Gregg by blows from the enemy muskets but at the third attempt fought his way into the works.

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