U.S. Army Officer, with service in the West (Dakota Territory) 1869-98. Mentioned in dispatches and recommended for award of the Medal of Honor for gallant service during the Indian Wars, against the Sioux Indians, June 25, 1876 at Little Bighorn River, Montana, and against the Nez Perce Indians, August 9-10, 1877 at Big Hole Pass, Montana. Mentioned in dispatches for distinguished service during the Philippine Insurrection, at Cavite, Luzon, P.I., June 10-22, 1899. Brigadier General, United State Army, 1903.

Lodge: Mansfield 36
Residence: New Hampton, later Chattanooga, Tenn