Edmund Martin Winston

He was an unmarried 22 year old mechanic from Huntsvile, AL when he enlisted as Private on 26 April 1861 in Company F, 4th Alabama Infantry. He was present with his Company in engagements from First to Second Manassas, VA in 1862.

He was severely wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg, and "left in the hands of the enemy."

His arm was amputated, and he was discharged for wounds on 8 November 1862.

He was living in Mercury, AL in 1907-08. Probably at the Confederate Soldiers Home, Mountain Creek, AL by 1912.

Basic information from State of Alabama1, which lists him as Edmond Martin Winston. His gravesite is on Findagrave. His name also listed as Edward M. Winston.

10/20/1837; Wilson County, TN

04/11/1928; Mountain Creek, AL; burial in Confederate Memorial Park Cemetery #2, Mountain Creek, AL