(1828 - 1895)
Home State: Virginia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 52nd Virginia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
A 23 year old mechanic in Rockbridge County, he mustered as Private, Company E, 52nd Virginia Infantry on 1 August 1861. He was wounded in action at Gaines' Mill, VA on 27 June 1862.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in the foot in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He returned to duty in February 1863, and was wounded again (place not given) on 12 December 1863 and treated at hospitals in Charlottesville and Lynchburg, VA. No military record after July 1864.
References & notes
Birth
1828 in VA
Death
12/29/1895; Rockbridge County, VA; burial in Natural Bridge Baptist Church Cemetery, Natural Bridge, VA
1 Driver, Robert J., 52nd Virginia Infantry, Lynchburg: H. E. Howard Inc., 1986 [AotW citation 18745]