(c. 1837 - 1862)
Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 24th Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
From Hart County, he enlisted as Private, Company B, 24th Georgia Infantry, date not given.
On the Campaign
He was mortally wounded and captured in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He died at Elias Grove's Farm near the battlefield, date not given, and was probably buried there and reinterred at Hagerstown in about 1874.
References & notes
Birth
c. 1837 in GA
Death
1862; Sharpsburg, 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 4586]
2 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964, Vol. 3, pg. 14 [AotW citation 26230]