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(c. 1833 - 1862)
Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 44th Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
An unmarried 29 year old farmer on a ranch in Autauga County, he enlisted as Sergeant, Company E, 44th Alabama Infantry on 25 March 1862 at Montevallo.
On the Campaign
An "excellent soldier," he was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
His service from the State of Alabama,1 also as Eli H. Roberson. He's also on a casualty list in the Montgomery Weekly Advertiser of 8 October 1862.
Birth
c. 1833 in AL
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
1 State of Alabama, Dept. of Archives & History, Alabama Civil War Service Database, Published 2004, first accessed 01 January 2010, <https://archives.alabama.gov/research/CivilWarService.aspx>, Source page: /civilwar/soldier.cfm?id=172815 [AotW citation 25728]