Class of 1847

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1842, to July 1, 1847, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., 7th Infantry, July 1, 1847.

Served: in the War with Mexico, 1847‑48; in garrison at East Pascagoula,

(Second Lieut., 5th Infantry, Sep. 11, 1847)

Mis., 1848; on frontier duty at Ft. Smith, Ark., 1848‑49, — March to Santa Fé, 1849, — and, by hostile Indians, was

Killed, Oct. 7, 1849, near the Colorado River, Tex.: Aged 23.