(c. 1840 - ?)
Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Artillery
Before Sharpsburg
He had been a 21 year old clerk in New Orleans, and enlisted 4 June 1862 in Richmond, VA, in the 1st (Dreux's) Louisiana Infantry Battalion. While still in Richmond, he transferred to the 1st Company, Washington Artillery on 14 June 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded and captured in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He lost an arm and was thereafter absent from his Company. He was dropped from the Rolls by August 1864 by order of Lt. Col. B. F. Eshleman.
References & notes
Basic information from Booth1.
Birth
c. 1840 in LA
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. 1166 [AotW citation 14974]