The information below is from a book entitled, "Presidents, Soldiers, Statesmen", that lists short biographies of soldiers from St. Joseph County, MI. The official name of the book is: "PRESIDENTS, SOLDIERS, STATESMEN" GIVING The Lives of the Presidents, with Portraits and Autographs, Sketches of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, with Portraits and Autographs, Sketches of Cabinet Officers and other Statesmen, Tables of the Popular and Electoral Votes, 1788-1888 AND A Full Authentic and Profusely Illustrated History of the War of the Rebellion, including the Story of the Southern Prison Pens, Chronological Table of the Battles of the War, Sketches of the Officers and of the Rank and File that Fought and Won the Battles of the War. H.H. Hardesty, Publisher, New York, Toledo And Chicago, 1898, Copyright, 1895 by H.H. Hardesty