Home State: Florida
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 2nd Florida Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
From Butler, FL, he mustered as Private in Company A, 2nd Florida Infantry on 29 August 1861. He was wounded in action at Seven Pines, VA on 31 May 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He was promoted to Corporal 1 October 1862 and Sergeant about 1 July 1863. He was captured at Gettysburg, PA 3 July 1863 and held at Ft. Delaware. He was released after taking an oath of allegiance on 10 June 1865.
References & notes
Basic information from State of Florida1. Details from Hartman & Coles' Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865 (1995, via the Historical Data Systems database)
1 State of Florida, Board of State Institutions, Soldiers of Florida in the Seminole Indian, Civil and Spanish-American Wars, Live Oak (FL): Democrat Print, 1903, pp. 80 - 94 [AotW citation 15429]