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Rank and organization:   First Lieutenant, Company F, 97th Pennsylvania Infantry.
Place and date:   At Fort Fisher, N.C., 15 January 1865. Entered service at: West Chester, Pa. Born: 13 July 1839, Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y.

Date of issue:   24 June 1890.

Citation:   Gallant and meritorious conduct, where, as first lieutenant, he commanded the regiment.

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