Medal of Honor Action Place: Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia, USA
Citation
Voluntarily joined in a charge against the enemy, which was repulsed, and by his rapid firing in the face of the enemy enabled many of the wounded to return to the Federal lines; with others, held the advance of the enemy while temporary works were being constructed.
Additional Details
Accredited to: Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: June 22, 1896
Born: March 16, 1828, Greene County, NY, United States
Died: July 27, 1902, Henry, IL, United States
Buried: Saratoga Methodist Church Cemetery (PM), Henry, IL, United States