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(? - 1862)
Home State: Mississippi
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted as Sergeant, Company F, 21st Mississippi Infantry and was appointed 3rd Lieutenant, dates not known.
On the Campaign
He was killed in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September.
The rest of the War
He was originally buried "in Col. Miller's woods, west of church along the line fence between Miller and Mrs. Lucker [Locker]" on the battlefield at Sharpsburg and probably reinterred at Hagerstown in about 1874.
References & notes
Burial information from Pruett1, who has him in Company G. Commission and death information from Dunbar Rowland's The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi (1908).
Death
09/17/1862; 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 4791]