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Rank and organization:   Private, Company E, 26th New York Infantry. Place and date: At Fredericksburg, Va., 13 December 1862.

Entered service at:   ?.

Birth:   Germany. Date of issue. 1 September 1893. Citation. Relinquished a furlough granted for wounds, entered the battle, where he picked up the colors after several bearers had been killed or wounded, and carried them until himself again wounded.

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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