He was transferred to Company D, Ninth Veteran Reserves, for disability incurred in service and discharged June 27, 1865.

He moved to Harvey County, Kansas, in 1868 and engaged in agricultural pursuits near Newton.

[1] He served as chairman of the Committee of Expenditures in the Department of Justice (Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses).

He resumed the practice of law in Marysville, Kansas, until 1920, when he retired from active business pursuits and moved to Enid, Oklahoma, where he died on December 18, 1928.

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