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Rank and organization:   Major General, U.S. Volunteers.
Place and date:   At Gettysburg, Pa., 2 July 1863.

Entered service at:   New York, N.Y.

Birth:   New York, N.Y.

Date of issue:   30 October 1897.

Citation:   Displayed most conspicuous gallantry on the field vigorously contesting the advance of the enemy and continuing to encourage his troops after being himself severely 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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