Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 16th Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted as Private, Company K, 16th Georgia Infantry on 25 July 1861. He was elected Second Lieutenant 14 June 1862.
On the Campaign
He was captured in action on 14 September 1862 at Crampton's Gap.
The rest of the War
Exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Virginia November 10, 1862. Wounded at Deep Bottom, Virginia August 16, 1864. Roll dated January 30, 1865, last on file, shows him absent, wounded. No later record.
References & notes
Basic information from Fincham, Jr.1.
1 Fincham, Jr., Ray, Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry Regimental Histories - Georgia C.S.A., Published c. 2005, <http://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/georgia/index.html>, Source page: /georgia/infantry/16th_inf_regt.html [AotW citation 12255]