(c. 1840 - 1862)
Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 10th Louisiana Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He was an unmarried clerk living in Bonnet Carre, LA at age 21 when he enlisted as Sergeant in Company H, 10th Louisiana Infantry on 22 July 1861 at Camp Moore, LA. Promoted to Sergeant Major 1 January 1862. Elected 2nd Jr. Lieutenant on 17 February 1862. Promoted Captain, date not stated.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
References & notes
Basic information from Booth1.
Birth
c. 1840 in LA
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 1, pg. 41 [AotW citation 13109]