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Rank and organization:   Corporal, Company I, 55th Illinois Infantry.
Place and date:   At Vicksburg, Miss., 22 May 1863.

Entered service at:   Mendota, Ill.

Birth:   Rensselaer County, N.Y.

Date of issue:   2 September 1893.

Citation:   Gallantry in the charge of the "volunteer storming party."

Some additional excellent resources for your research are:

• Interment.net ~ Cemetery Transcriptions on the net.

• Ancestry.com ~ A huge compilation of databases some of which are free and some of which require a paid subscription.

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