Class of 1868

Born July 5, 1846, New London, CT.​a

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, July 1, 1864, to June 15, 1868, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 6th Infantry, June 15, 1868.

Served: in garrison at Summerville, S. C., Oct. 1 to Nov., 1868, — and Charleston, S. C., to Mar., 1869; on frontier duty at Ft. Gibson, I. T., to June, 1870, — Ft. Sill, I. T., to Oct., 1870, — Escort duty to Jan. 25, 1871, — Ft. Gibson, I. T., to Sep., 1871, — Ft. Dodge, Kan., Sep., 1871, — Camp Supply, I. T., to May, 1872, — Ft. McKean, Dak., to Dec., 1872, — Ft. Lincoln, Dak., to June, 1874 (leave of absence, Sep. 27, 1873, to Apr. 29, 1874), — Escorting Northern Boundary Surveying Party, to Oct., 1874, — and Ft. Lincoln, Dak., to Apr. 26, 1875; and on leave of absence, to Nov. 30, 1875.

Resigned, Nov. 30, 1875.

Civil History. — Tobacco Planter, Hadlyme, Middlesex County, Ct., 1875‑82. Clerk in U. S. Treasury Department, 1882‑87. Manager of the "Hartford Globe," 1887‑89. Advertising Agent, New York city, since 1889.

Buried, First Church Cemetery, East Haddam, CT.