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(1845 - 1913)
Home State: North Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
In 1860 he was a 14 year old living with his father, stepmother, brother William, and paternal grandmother Ann on their small farm near Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, NC. He enlisted at Ranalesburg, NC on 17 May 1862, not yet 16 years old, and mustered as a Private in Company B of the 13th North Carolina Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action at Fox's Gap on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was admitted to a hospital in Richmond on 18 October and furloughed for 30 days on 29 October 1862. He was afterward with his company until he was captured at Petersburg, VA on 25 March 1865, then a prisoner at Point Lookout, MD. He took an oath of allegiance to the United States and was released on 15 May 1865.
After the War
By 1870 and to at least 1910 he was a farmer at Berryhill near Charlotte in Mecklenburg County, NC.
References & notes
His service from Moore's Roster 1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 online from fold3, indexed under Bartlette. Personal details from the US Census of 1860-1910. His gravesite is on Findagrave.
He married Elizabeth Diatha Henry (1849-1916) in December 1866 and they had 11 children.
His brother William was also in Company B.
Birth
08/05/1845; Mecklenburg County, NC
Death
03/16/1913; in NC; burial in Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mint Hill, NC
1 Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 1, p. 477 [AotW citation 33155]
2 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 33156]