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"Nick"
(1833 - 1908)
Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 35th Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
In 1860 he was a 27 year old at Campbellton/Fairburn in Campbell County, GA. He enlisted in Campbell County on 24 April 1862 and mustered as a Private in Company C, 35th Georgia Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was sent to a hospital in Frederick, MD by 12 September, left behind, and captured there.
The rest of the War
He was in US Army General Hospital #1 in Frederick, MD to 19 September and afterward was a prisoner at Fort Delaware to 2 October, then sent to Aikens' Landing, VA for exchange. He was formally exchanged on 10 November 1862. He was appointed First Corporal about October 1864 and was with his company to 15 February 1865, afterward listed as absent without leave, back home in Fairburn, GA.
After the War
In 1870 he was a farm laborer back in Fairburn, GA and by 1880 was a farmer there.
References & notes
His service from his Compiled Service Records,1 online from fold3. He's also on the Confederates in Frederick List. 2 Personal details from family genealogists and the US Census of 1860-1880. His gravesite is on Findagrave.
He married Lucinda Gann (1831-1897) i December 1853 and they had 11 children, the 7th (first) son Robert, born a month before he enlisted in 1862.
Birth
08/20/1833; Fayette County, GA
Death
10/22/1908; Fairburn, GA; burial in Antioch Methodist Cemetery, South Fulton, 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 34564]
2 National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Confederates In Frederick List , Published 2026, first accessed 28 March 2026, <https://www.civilwarmed.org/explore/primary-sources/databases/confederates-in-frederick-list/>, Source page: #166 [AotW citation 34565]