(1838 - 1903)
Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 4th Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He was an unmarried 22 year old farmer from Larkinsville, AL when he enlisted as Private on 20 August 1861 in Company K, 4th Alabama Infantry. He was in action from Elthams Landing to Second Manassas, VA.
On the Campaign
He was with his Company on South Mountain and at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He was in action from Fredericksburg, VA in December 1862 to Hog Mountain, AL in late 1863. He was then listed as a deserter.
After the War
He married in January 1865 in Jackson County, AL. He was a member of the Robert E. Lee Camp #158, Confederate Veterans, Fort Worth, TX by 1900.
Birth
03/17/1838 in AL
Death
07/30/1903; Mansfield, TX; burial in Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, TX
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 15751]