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(c. 1843 - 1863)
Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 8th Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
An unmarried 18 year old farmer in Wetumpka, he enlisted there as Private, Company B, 8th Alabama Infantry on 13 May 1861. He was wounded at Frazier's Farm, VA on 30 June 1862.
On the Campaign
He was with his Company in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862 and was later cited for bravery there on a regimental Roll of Honor.
The rest of the War
He was promoted to 4th Sergeant by December 1862. He was wounded at Chancellorsville, VA on 3 May 1863 and was killed at Gettysburg, PA on 2 July 1863, having been noted as "conspicuous for bravery."
References & notes
Birth
c. 1843 in AL
Death
07/02/1863; Gettysburg, PA
1 Herbert, Hilary Abner, and Maurice S. Fortin, editor, History of the Eighth Alabama Volunteer Regiment, C.S.A, The Alabama Historical Quarterly, 1977-00-00, pp. 81, 125, 218 [AotW citation 26040]