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Rank and organization:   Major, 17th Maine Infantry.
Place and date:   At Sailors Creek, Va., 6 April 1865.

Entered service at:   Portland, Maine. Born: 1840, Danville, Vt.

Date of issue:   29 March 1899.

Citation:   Displayed extraordinary gallantry in leading a charge of his regiment which resulted in the capture of a large number of prisoners and a stand of colors.

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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