(1830 - 1862)
Home State: North Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
A 30 year old lawyer in Leaksville (now Eden), Rockingham County, he was commissioned First Lieutenant, Company I, 13th North Carolina Infantry on 3 May 1861 in Rockingham County. He was promoted to Captain on 26 April 1862.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.
References & notes
Birth
09/06/1830; Halifax County, VA
Death
09/14/1862; Fox's Gap, MD
1 Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966- [AotW citation 19167]