Portrait and biographical record of Johnson, Poweshiek and Iowa counties, Iowa.
Appears to be the father of the (unnamed) sketch subject.
Born in England.
Soldier in the Queen's Guards, fought through the Crimean War as a Sergeant, wounded by a bayonet at Balaklava.
Awarded a medal for bravery.
Later emigrated to America.
Farmer residing at Deep River, Poweshiek County, Iowa.
Age 82 at time of writing.
Honored member of the Baptist Church.
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