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Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 5th Louisiana Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted 22 May 1861, at New Orleans, LA in Company I, 5th Louisiana Infantry. He was present on Rolls to August 1861. Rolls from September to December 1861 list him as absent, sent to General Hospital, Williamsburg, VA, sick, from 26 October. The Roll for January and February 1862 shows him detailed as Hospital nurse at Williamsburg. He was back with his Company by August 1862.
On the Campaign
He was captured in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He was absent, a prisoner through October 1862. He was listed as absent without leave on Rolls to August 1862. He was declared a deserter about October 1863. He was discharged by February 1864.
References & notes
Basic information from Booth1.
1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 3, Book 1, pg. 532 [AotW citation 14914]