Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 6th Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
From Twiggs County, he enlisted as Private, Company I, 6th Georgia Infantry on 27 May 1861. He was wounded at Cold Harbor, VA on 27 June 1862.
On the Campaign
He was listed as missing in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was wounded at Chancellorsville, VA on 2 May 1863. He was admitted to a hospital in Macon, GA on 2 December 1863, place of wounding not given. He was detailed to the hospital there, with no later record.
References & notes
Service information from Henderson.1 His Sharpsburg status from a casualty list for the Regiment printed in the Southern Recorder (Milledgeville, GA) on 21 October 1862.
1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964, Vol. 1, pg. 821 [AotW citation 21190]