According to his enlistment papers, he was born in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Enlisted in the 2nd Nebraska Territory Cavalry for nine months at Dakota City, Dakota County, Nebraska Territory. Mustered in as a Private in Company I at Dakota City, Nebraska Territory on 17 Dec 1862. Mustered out with his Company at Dakota City, Nebraska Territory on 19 Nov 1863. A member of John A. Norris Post No. 22 of Cove, Union County, Oregon. Died in Cove, Oregon.
Find a Grave 116426982.