(1836 - 1862)
Home State: Arkansas
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Arkansas Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
Age 21, he enlisted as a Private in Company A, 3rd Arkansas Infantry, at Portland, Arkansas on 20 May 1861.
On the Campaign
He was reported missing in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg, but was probably killed there.
The rest of the War
He was still listed as missing on the Company muster roll of June 1863, the last one in his file.
References & notes
Birth
09/03/1836 in NC
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
1 Howerton, Bryan R., Roster of the Third Arkansas Infantry Regiment, CSA, Published 1998, <http://www.couchgenweb.com/civilwar/3rd-his.html>, Source page: /civilwar/3rdcoa.html [AotW citation 13803]
2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 27775]