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Home State: Texas
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 4th Texas Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted at Waco, TX as a Private in Company E, 4th Texas Infantry on 13 July 1861.
On the Campaign
He was listed alternatively as "left in rear," or missing in action, or a deserter at Fox's Gap on South Mountain near Boonsboro, MD on 14 September 1862. There is no later record in his file, and it is possible that he was killed there.
1 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 26951]
2 Chilton, Frank B., Unveiling and Dedication of Monument to Hood's Texas Brigade, Houston: F.B. Chilton, 1911, pg. 74 [AotW citation 26952]