Home State: Mississippi
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted as Private, Company H, 17th Mississippi Infantry about 1 June 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on Maryland Heights near Harpers Ferry, VA on 13 September 1862.
References & notes
His service from his Compiled Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. His wounding from a list of Harpers Ferry casualties in a 24 September 1862 letter by Pvt. Solon L. Whittington, Company B, published in the Memphis Daily Appeal on 13 October 1862 [online from Jeff T. Giambrone].