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Rank and organization: First Lieutenant, Company D, 116th Pennsylvania
Infantry.
Place and date: At Chancellorsville, Va., 3 May 1863. At Auburn,
Va., 14 October 1863. Entered service at: Philadelphia, Pa. Born: 15 June
1843, New Castle County, Del. Date of issue: 3I January 1889. Citation:
Saved from capture a gun of the 5th Maine Battery. Voluntarily carried
orders which resulted in saving from destruction or capture the picket
line of the 1st Division, 2d Army Corps.
This data was extracted from the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Senate, Medal of Honor Recipients: 1863-1973 (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1973)
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