Rank and organization: Surgeon, U.S. Volunteers.
Place and date: At Fair Oaks, Va., 1 June 1862.
Entered service at: New York.
Born: Newark, N.J.
Date of issue: 21 July 1897.
Citation: Removed severely wounded officers and soldiers from the field while under a heavy fire from the enemy, exposing himself beyond the call of duty, thus furnishing an example of most distinguished gallantry.
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