Enlisted as 1st Lieutenant/Regimental Quartermaster on23 July 1862 at the age of 43. Transferred to Company C, 102nd Ohio Infantry as 1st Lieutenant on 12 May 1863. Promoted Captain, Assistant Quartermaster, US Volunteers on 12 April 1864. Mustered out on 13 December 1865. See Additional Unit: Field and Staff, 102nd Ohio Infantry