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(c. 1840 - 1862)
Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
In 1860 he was an unmarried 20 year old farmer living with his parents, 3 siblings, and 9 slaves at Rock Mills, Randolph County, AL. He enrolled at Montgomery, AL on 19 July 1861 and was elected 2nd Lieutenant of Company I (L?), 13th Alabama Infantry. He was promoted to First Lieutenant on 10 July 1862 in Richmond, VA.
On the Campaign
He was with his company on South Mountain on 14 September and was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
Birth
c. 1840; Fairfield District, SC
Death
09/17/1862; Sharpsburg, MD
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 32303]
2 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> [AotW citation 32304]