Class of 1843

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1838, to July 1, 1843, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., 7th Infantry, July 1, 1843.

Served: in garrison at New Orleans Barracks, La., 1843‑44; in command of escort to Paymaster, 1844; in garrison at New Orleans Barracks, La., 1844‑45, — and Pass Christian, Mis., 1845; in Military Occupation of

(Second Lieut., 8th Infantry, Dec. 31, 1845)

Tex., 1845‑46; in the War with Mexico, 1846‑47, being engaged in the Battle of Palo Alto, May 8, 1846, — and Battle of Resaca-de‑la‑Palma, May 9, 1846; on Recruiting service, 1847‑48; in the War with Mexico,

(First Lieut., 8th Infantry, Jan. 27, 1848)

1848; in garrison at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., 1848; as Quartermaster, 8th Infantry, July 9, 1849, to July 4, 1852, — at San Antonio, Tex., p1831849‑51, — Ft. Martin Scott, Tex., 1851‑52, — and Camp Johnston, Tex., 1852; on Recruiting service, 1852‑54; and on sick leave of absence, 1854‑55.

Died, Apr. 23, 1855, at Cincinnati, O.: Aged 33.