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Home State: Texas
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 5th Texas Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He was in Company I.
On the Campaign
He was wounded and captured in action on 17 September 1862.
References & notes
Basic information from Polley1. Roster has: W. & POW, Antietam (Sept. 17, 1862): Exchanged: Prom., 4Cpl., Jan.22, 1863: Prom., SSgt., June 6, 1863: Prom., 3Sgt., July, 1864: W. (groin), Darbytown Rd. (Oct. 7, 1864): Died from wound (bladder punctured & thigh lacerated), Oct.26, 1864.
1 Polley, Joseph Benjamin, Hood's Texas Brigade, New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1910, pp. 342-345 [AotW citation 2572]