Medal of Honor Action Place: near Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia, USA
Citation
With one companion and under a fierce fire from the enemy at short-range went to the rescue of a wounded comrade who had fallen between the lines and carried him to a place of safety.
Additional Details
Accredited to: DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: November 27, 1899
Born: 1838, Marion County, OH, United States
Died: August 16, 1900, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Buried: Rosedale Cemetery (PM) (H-43-3SW), Los Angeles, CA, United States