(1830 - 1910)
Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 12th Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
A brick mason in Macon, he enlisted as Sergeant, Company H, 12th Georgia Infantry on 9 June 1861. He was commissioned Lieutenant on 21 January 1862. He was wounded in action at McDowell, VA on 8 May 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was promoted to Captain to date from 17 September. He was appointed to General Sorrel’s staff as Captain and Assistant Adjutant General in November 1864, and was again wounded, in the thigh in action at Ft. Stedman, VA 25 March 1865.
After the War
He lived in Macon, GA.
References & notes
Service from Krick.1
Birth
12/22/1830; Macon, GA
Death
10/08/1910; burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, GA
1 Krick, Robert E.L., Staff Officers in Gray; A Biographical Register of the Staff Officers in the Army of Northern Virginia, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003, pg. 124 [AotW citation 17547]