After the war he received a Medal of Honor for his actions during a preliminary action to the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, the fight at Alsop's farm at Laurel Hill, Virginia, on May 8, 1864.
Efter krigen fik han en æresmedalje for sin indsats under optakten til Slaget ved Spotsylvania Court House i kampen ved Alsop's farm på Laurel Hill i Virginia, den 8. maj 1864.