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Rank and organization:   Sergeant, Company C, 1st New York Mounted Rifles
Place and date:   At Sandy Cross Roads, N.C., 4 September 1862. Entered service at:?.

Birth:   Middletown, N.Y.

Date of issue:   2 April 1898.

Citation:   While scouting, this soldier, in command of an advance of but 3 or 4 men, came upon the enemy, and charged them without orders, the rest of the troops following, the whole force of the enemy, 120 men, being captured.

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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