(c. 1844 - 1863)
Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 8th Louisiana Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
An 18 year old laborer in Bayou Goula, LA, he enlisted as Private, Company K, 8th Louisiana Infantry on 18 May 1862 at Donaldsonville.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was mortally wounded in action at Chancellorsville, VA on 5 May 1863 and died in Fredericksburg the next day.
References & notes
Service from Booth.1
Birth
c. 1844
Death
05/06/1863; Fredericksburg, VA
1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 3, Book 1, pg. 948 [AotW citation 19718]