Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 8th Louisiana Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
A laborer in Alexandria, LA, he enlisted in Company I, 8th Louisiana Infantry on May 24th, 1861 in New Orleans.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He was absent until at least August 1864 from wounds and was eventually dropped from the rolls as absent without leave.
References & notes
Basic information from Booth1.
Birth
Date not known in LA
1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 2, pg. 276 [AotW citation 13203]