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Home State: South Carolina
Branch of Service: Artillery
Unit: Brooks (SC) Artillery
Before Sharpsburg
He mustered in with Brooks Artillery on its organization on 28 January 1862, and was promoted to Corporal in 1862 (date not given). He was desrcibed as 5'10" tall with light complexion, light brown hair, and grey eyes.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
promoted to Sergeant summer of 1863, (date not given), re-enlisted at Beam Station, TN, December 21, 1863, captured (date not given) paroled from Point Lookout, MD, June 24, 1865.
References & notes
Basic information from Elliott1, with details by Dave Hann from his research in the Compiled Service Records, US Archives.
1 Elliott, William, Casualties in the Brooks Artillery, Charleston Mecrcury, Charleston: Charleston Mecrury, 1862 [AotW citation 5373]