Enlisted as a private in company B, 6th MA Infantry in 1861. Promoted to Sergeant before mustering out for promotion that same year as 1st Lieutenant, company B, 26th MA Infantry. Promoted to Quartermaster (1863) and Captain (1864). Appointed Lieutenant Colonel in 1864 but not mustered. Breveted Major and Lieutenant Colonel in 1865 before mustering out in Savannah, GA, 1865. A re-enlisted veteran, he was WIA 9/19/64 at Winchester, VA. In civilian life, a merchant by trade.
Enlisted as a private in company B, 6th MA Infantry in 1861. Promoted to Sergeant before mustering out for promotion that same year as 1st Lieutenant, company B, 26th MA Infantry. Promoted to Quartermaster (1863) and Captain (1864). Appointed Lieutenant Colonel in 1864 but not mustered. Breveted Major and Lieutenant Colonel in 1865 before mustering out in Savannah, GA, 1865. A re-enlisted veteran, he was WIA 9/19/64 at Winchester, VA. In civilian life, a merchant by trade.
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