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(1832 - 1904)
Home State: Texas
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 1st Texas Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted in Company M, First Texas Infantry when they organized in Trinity County, and mustered for Confederate service as Private on 5 May 1862 at Sumpter, TX.
On the Campaign
He was left behind, sick, on the march in Maryland in September 1862 and captured at Williamsport, MD on 16 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was exchanged and returned to duty, date not given. He was wounded in action at Chickamauga, GA on 19 September 1863.
Birth
01/06/1832; Hall County, GA
Death
02/14/1904; burial in Georges Creek Cemetery, Georges Creek, TX
1 Simpson, Harold Brown, Hood's Texas Brigade: a Compendium, Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press, 1977, pg. 88 [AotW citation 21092]