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(1828 - 1862)
Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 9th Louisiana Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted giving his age as 30 in Company I, 9th Louisiana Infantry on March 8th, 1862 in Franklinton, LA, where he had been a farmer.
On the Campaign
The 1903 War Department record says he was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September. Company roll details indicate he was mortally wounded there, but actually died on 18 December 1862 in Staunton, VA.
References & notes
Basic information from Booth1. Further detail from family genealogists.
Birth
1828; Washington, GA
Death
02/18/1862; Staunton, VA
1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 1, pg. 139 [AotW citation 13144]