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Rank and organization:   Captain, Company D, 24th New York Cavalry. Place and date: At Petersburg, Va., 17 June 1864.

Entered service at:   Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.

Birth:   Hamburg, N.Y.

Date of issue:   29 March 1899.

Citation:   During an assault and in the face of a heavy fire rendered heroic assistance to a wounded and helpless officer, thereby saving his life and in the performance of this gallant act sustained a severe wound.

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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