(c. 1836 - 1862)
Home State: Tennessee
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 7th Tennessee Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
A merchant's clerk in Lebanon, he enlisted as a Private, Company I, 7th Tennessee Infantry about 15 May 1861. He was appointed 2nd Lieutenant, date not given.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded by a gunshot to his neck in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was taken by ambulance to Jordan Springs near Winchester, VA but died there of complications from his wound in October 1862.
References & notes
His service from the index to his Compiled Service Records via the Historical Data Systems database. His wound and other details from William Thomas Venner's The 7th Tennessee Infantry in the Civil War (2013). His gravesite is on Findagrave.
Birth
c. 1836
Death
10/1862; Jordan Springs, VA