(c. 1841 - ?)
Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 4th Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He was an unmarried 20 year old clerk from York, AL when he enlisted as Private on 24 April 1861 in Company G, 4th Alabama Infantry. Present at engagements from First to Second Manassas, VA.
On the Campaign
Present in action on South Mountain and at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
In action again at Fredericksburg, VA in December 1862 before being detailed 13 January 1863 to the Commissary Department, Army of Tennessee.
References & notes
Basic information from State of Alabama1. His name also seen as Alex H. Averett.
Birth
c. 1841 in AL
1 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>, Source page: various [AotW citation 15672]