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(c. 1843 - ?)
Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 8th Louisiana Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He was an 18 year old clerk in St. Martinville when he enlisted as Private, Company C, 8th Louisiana Infantry on 19 June 1861.
On the Campaign
He was severely wounded in the right leg and captured in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He was admitted to No. 5 US Army General Hospital, Frederick, MD on October 22, 1862. He was absent, sick, in Richmond in November and December 1862. He was furloughed to Louisiana, date not given.
References & notes
Basic information from Booth1.
Birth
c. 1843 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. 454 [AotW citation 13649]