(1830 - 1880)
Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 61st Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted in Company A as Private - May 13, 1862. He was elected Jr. 2nd Lieutenant on June 28, 1862.
On the Campaign
He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on September 17, 1862.
The rest of the War
Captured at Spotsylvania, Virginia, May 12, 1864. Released at Fort Delaware, Delaware, June 16, 1865.
References & notes
Basic information from Henderson1. Details from family genealogists.
Birth
1830; Irwin County, GA
Death
06/23/1880; Webster, FL; burial in Stewart Chapel Cemetery, Webster, FL
1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964, Vol. 6 (posted online by Ray Fincham, Jr.) [AotW citation 13267]