· Born in 1818 in Prussia
· Enlisted on August 6, 1862, at the age of 44, at Addison, Pennsylvania, in Co. E, 133 PVI
· Mustered in on August 18, 1862, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
· Discharged on February 7, 1863, on surgeon’s certificate of disability, broken health incurred in service
· Pension applied for on August 5, 1890
· Died on November 6, 1890, at the House of Employment (Poor House), Somerset, Pennsylvania
· Burial place unknown - possibly on the grounds of the old House of Employment