Five feet 8 inches tall, light hair, blue eyes; 21 years, 6 months, 24 days of age on day of Raid. Farmer.

Born September 18, 1840, Bloomington, Monroe County, IN.

Died November 8, 1903, Seventy-six Township, Muscatine County, near Letts, IA.

Buried Lettsville Cemetery, Letts.

Married Rachel Ann Stahl Reddick, March 6, 1864, Locust Grove, Adams County, Ohio.

Enrolled Private Co. B 33rd Ohio Infantry Regiment, August 18, 1861, Camp Morrison. Mustered August 27, 1861, three years. Promoted Corporal, August 27, 1861. Volunteered Andrews Raid, April 7, 1862. Discharged July 12, 1863, Cowan, TN to accept commission as 2nd Lieutenant, July 13, 1863. Discharged July 25, 1865.

Captured near Ringgold, GA, April 12, 1862; paroled via City Point, VA, March 17, 1863.

Saw action in Andrews Raid.

Awarded Medal of Honor, March 25, 1863.

Pension $24 per month, No. 336,034.

NORTH

Andrews | Bensinger
Brown | Buell
Buffum | Campbell
Dorsey | Hawkins
Knight | Llewellyn
Mason | Mitchel
Parrott | Pittenger
Porter | Reddick
Robertson | Ross
Scott | Shadrach
Slavens | Smith
G.Wilson | J.Wilson
Wollam | Wood

SOUTH
Bond | Bracken
Cain | Cox
Fuller | Haney
Harbin | Henderson
Martin | Murphy
Smith | Stokley

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