Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 3rd Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted in Mobile as Private, Company B, 3rd Alabama Infantry in April 1861.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was admitted to a hospital in Charlottesville, VA on 23 September 1862. He was admitted to a hospital in Eufaula, AL on 14 August 1864 for a gunshot wound and furloughed on 26 August.
References & notes
His service from the Alabama Archives,1 with details from additional research by artist and author of an upcoming novel of the Third Alabama, Booth Malone [his 3rd Alabama Infantry Regiment blog].
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=79242, 79243, 79244 [AotW citation 25977]