Class of 1873

Born Sep. 15, 1849, West Point, NY.​a

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1869, to June 13, 1873, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 3d Cavalry, June 13, 1873.

Served: on frontier duty at Ft. McPherson, Neb., Sep. 11, 1873, to Aug. 13, 1874, and Nov. 5 to Dec., 1874, — Big Horn Expedition, Aug. 13 to Nov. 5, 1874, — Ft. D. A. Russell, Wy., and Scouting, Dec. 4, 1874, to Apr. 16, 1875, July 4‑9, 1875, and Nov., 1875, to May 18, 1876, being engaged in the Combat on Powder River, Mon., Mar. 17, 1876, — Ft. Laramie, Wy., Apr. 16 to July 4, 1875, — Medicine Bow, Wy., July 9 to Nov., 1875, — Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition, May 18 to Oct. 24, 1876, being engaged in the Battle on Rosebud River, Mon., June 17, and Combat of Slim Buttes, Dak., Sep. 9, 1876, — Ft. Laramie, Wy., Nov. 1, 1876, to July, 1877, — Hat Creek, Wy., July 17 to Sep. 1, 1877, — Camp Robinson, Neb., Sep. 25, 1877 to May 7, 1878, — and Ft. Laramie, Wy., May 8, 1878, to Oct., 1879; as Regimental Adjutant,

(First Lieut., 3d Cavalry, Aug. 21, 1879)

Aug. 21, 1879, to Sep. 1, 1883, and Quartermaster, Sep. 1, 1883, to Nov. 22, 1884; on frontier duty Scouting, Oct. to Dec. 4, 1879, — Ft. Laramie, Wy., to Apr., 1880, — Ft. D. A. Russell, Wy., to May 3, 1882, — Ft. Thomas, Ara., to Aug. 4, 1882, — Whipple Barracks, Ara., to Dec. 18, 1884, — Ft. Thomas, Ara., to June 27, 1885, — Ft. Davis, Tex., to July 18, 1885 (leave of absence, to Jan. 14, 1886), — Ft. Davis, Tex., to Feb. 8, 1886, — Camps Rice and Hancock, Tex., to Dec. 29, 1887, — Langtry, Tex., to Mar. 4, 1888, — Ft. Clark, Tex., to July 7, 1888, — Langtry, Tex., to Sep. 25, 1888, — Ft. Clark, Tex., to Mar. 17, 1889, —

(Captain, 3d Cavalry, Jan. 17, 1889)

and San Antonio, Tex., to –––––.

Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.