Rank: First Lieutenant (Highest Rank: Brevet Major)
Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
Unit/Command: Company A, 58th Pennsylvania Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: September 29, 1864
Medal of Honor Action Place: Fort Harrison, Virginia, USA
Citation
Though twice severely wounded while advancing in the assault, he disregarded his injuries and was among the first to enter the fort, where he was wounded for the third time.
Additional Details
Accredited to: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: April 1, 1898
Born: February 5, 1843, Lower Merion, Montgomery County, PA, United States
Died: April 30, 1911
Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (PM) (3-2278), Arlington, VA, United States