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Rank and organization:   Corporal, Company C, 148th New York Infantry.
Place and date:   At Chapins Farm, Va., 29 September 1864. Entered service at: Phelps, N.Y.

Birth:   Phelps, N.Y.

Date of issue:   6 April 1865.

Citation:   Took position in advance of the skirmish line and drove the enemy's cannoneers from their guns.

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