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Home State: Mississippi
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
Age 19, he mustered as a Private in Company A, 12th Mississippi Infantry at Corinth, MS on 30 April 1861. He was wounded near Richmond, VA in late June 1862 and in a hospital in Charlottesville, VA.
On the Campaign
He was wounded again, in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He transferred to Company H of the 13th Virginia Cavalry on 12 February 1863. He was with his Company until captured at Richmond, VA on 11 April 1865. He was paroled there on 18 April 1865.
References & notes
His service from his Compiled Military Service Records,1 online from fold3. His Sharpsburg wound on a casualty list in the New Orleans Times-Picayune of 29 October 1862.
Birth
c. 1842
1 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 29741]