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(c. 1833 - ?)
Home State: Alabama
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 13th Alabama Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
An unmarried 28 year old farmer from Leon, AL, he enlisted on 5 July at Greenville in Butler County, AL and mustered at Montgomery, AL on 19 July 1861 as a Private in Company G of the 13th Alabama Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was with his company in action at Turner's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September and at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was seriously wounded by a gunshot to his thing, the bone broken, at Chancellorsville, VA on 3 May 1863 and afterwards disabled for further field service. He was retired to the Invalid Corps on 14 May 1864 and posted to Greenville, AL by October 1864.
References & notes
Birth
c. 1833 in GA
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 32919]
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 32920]