Unit/Command: Company E, 6th Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: July 2, 1863
Medal of Honor Action Place: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Citation
Was one of six volunteers who charged upon a log house near the Devil's Den, where a squad of the enemy's sharpshooters were sheltered, and compelled their surrender.
Additional Details
Accredited to: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: May 5, 1900
Born: May 13, 1847, Cumberland, Franklin County, PA, United States
Died: March 14, 1933, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Buried: Laurel Grove Cemetery (MH) (GAR plot), Port Townsend, WA, United States