Class of 1841

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1837, to July 1, 1841, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., 8th Infantry, July 1, 1841.

Second Lieut., 8th Infantry, July 1, 1841.

Served: in garrison at Ft. Columbus, N. Y., 1841; in the Florida War, 1841‑42; in garrison at Ft. Brooke, Fla., 1843, — Ft. Shannon, Fla., 1843, — Ft. Marion, Fla., 1843‑44, — Ft. King, Fla., 1844, — and Ft. Marion, Fla., 1844‑45; in Military Occupation of Texas, 1845‑46; in the War with Mexico, 1846, being engaged in the Battle of Palo Alto, May 8, 1846, — Battle of Resaca-de‑la‑Palma, May 9, 1846, where he was wounded; on Recruiting service, 1846‑47; and in the War with

(First Lieut., 8th Infantry, June 18, 1846)

Mexico, being engaged in the Capture of San Antonio, Aug. 20, 1847, — Battle of Molino del Rey, Sep. 8, 1847, where he was Mortally Wounded in the Assault of the enemy's works.

Died of Wounds, Sep. 17, 1847, in the City of Mexico: Aged 27.