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Rank and organization:   Private, Company M, 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry.
Place and date:   At Staunton River Bridge, Va., 25 June 1864. Entered service at: ?.

Birth:   Columbiana County, Ohio.

Date of issue:   10 September 1897.

Citation:   Voluntarily took part in a charge; went alone in front of his regiment under a heavy fire to secure the body of his captain, who had been killed in the action.

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