Home State: Maryland
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Maryland Infantry
Before Antietam
Entered the service as First Sergeant Company F, 2nd Maryland Infantry; promoted Second Lieutenant Company A, June 14, 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was promoted First Lieutenant and Adjutant of the Regiment on 10 March 1863. He was taken prisoner in action on 30 September 1864 at Poplar Springs Church, VA. He was exchanged on 10 March 1865.
References & notes
Basic information from Wilmer1.
1 Wilmer, L. Allison, and J.H. Jarrett, George H. Vernon, State Commissioners, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5, Baltimore: Press of Guggenheimer, Weil & Co., 1898, pp. 73 - 76 [AotW citation 12962]