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(? - 1862)
Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 10th Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted as a Private in Company G, 10th Georgia Infantry before October 1861, when he was sick in a hospital in Williamsburg, VA.
On the Campaign
He was wounded and captured, probably in action on South Mountain on 14 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was admitted to the "USA Field Hospital Burkittsville", and died there on 3 October. He was originally buried "close along the fence on west side of woods back of graveyard in Burkettsville" and probably reinterred at Hagerstown in about 1874.
References & notes
Burial information from Pruett1. His service from his Compiled Service Records, online from fold3.
Death
10/03/1862; Burkittsville, MD; burial in Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, MD
1 Pruett, Samuel, and Poffenberger & Good, Greg Farino and Western Maryland Regional Library (WMRL), Washington Confederate Cemetery, possible burials, Hagerstown (MD): WHILBR, 2010 [AotW citation 4513]