Home State: Arkansas
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Arkansas Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
Enlisted in Co. A, 3rd Arkansas Infantry, at Portland, Arkansas, May 20, 1861; appointed fourth corporal, May 20, 1861; reduced to ranks, June 1, 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded and captured in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He was confined at Fort McHenry, Maryland and exchanged at Aiken's Landing, Virginia, November 10, 1862. He was appointed Musician in 1863, and paroled at Appomattox, Virginia, April 12, 1865.
References & notes
Basic information from Howerton1.
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 13804]