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Rank and organization:   Private, Company A, 3d lowa Cavalry. Place and date: At Pea Ridge, Ark., 7 March 1862.

Entered service at:   Davis County, lowa.

Birth:   Guernsey County, Ohio.

Date of issue:   6 March 1899.

Citation:   Under a heavy fire and at great personal risk went to the aid of a dismounted comrade who was surrounded by the enemy, took him up on his own horse, and carried him to a place of safety.

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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