(c. 1833 - ?)
Home State: North Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
A 28 year old sailor from Currituck County, he enlisted as Private, Company A, First North Carolina Infantry on 1 June 1861 in Chowan County.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was wounded again, at Gettysburg, PA on 3 July 1863. He was captured in a hospital in Williamsport, MD on 14 July and sent to Point Lookout, MD on 2 October 1863. He took an oath of allegiance and enlisted in the First US Veteran Infantry on 16 February 1864.
References & notes
His service from the Roster.1
He married Elizabeth Rutter (1830-1870) and later Malvania Beazeley/Beagley (b. 1845), in February 1870.
Birth
c. 1833; Currituck County, NC
1 Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966- [AotW citation 26297]