Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 26th Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted as Private, Company G, 26th Alabama Infantry about December 1861 and was promoted to Sergeant, date not given.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
His service from Fincham's roster,1 sourced from Tod L. Molsworth's O'Neal's 26th Alabama: the Little Regiment that Did (2000). His Sharpsburg wound also in a casualty list for Rodes' Brigade in the Montgomery Weekly Advertiser of 8 October 1862.
1 Fincham, Jr., Ray, Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry Regimental Histories - Alabama, Published 2005, first accessed 23 August 2020, <https://ranger95.com/civil_war/alabama/index.html>, Source page: /26ala_inf/26th_ala_inf_roster_g.htm [AotW citation 25526]