Unit/Command: Company B, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: May 13, 1899
Medal of Honor Action Place: San Miguel de Mayumo, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Citation
With 11 other scouts, without waiting for the supporting battalion to aid them or to get into a position to do so, charged over a distance of about 150 yards and completely routed about 300 of the enemy who were in line and in a position that could only be carried by a frontal attack.
Additional Details
Accredited to: Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: March 3, 1906
Born: November 10, 1875, Fort Lincoln, Morton County
Died: January 20, 1966
Buried: Hill Side Cemetery (W-108-7-5), Ripon, WI, United States