(1837 - 1905)
Home State: North Carolina
Branch of Service: Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted at age 24 on 1 May 1861 in Orange County, NC in Company C, 6th North Carolina Infantry.
On the Campaign
He was wounded and captured in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
He was confined at Fort McHenry, MD until exchanged at Aiken's Landing, VA on 19 October 1862. He was again wounded, in action on 16 May 1863. He was present or accounted for through December 1864.
References & notes
Basic information from Iobst1. Thanks to Devan Sommerville for scrubbing through the volume, extracting and transcribing the roster data for AotW. His photo here from a seated portrait kindly provided by Cameron Stormes from her family collection. His gravesite is on Findagrave.
Birth
01/22/1837
Death
09/01/1905; burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, AL
1 Iobst, Richard William, and Louis H. Manarin, Wade Lucas, The Bloody Sixth : the Sixth North Carolina Regiment, Confederate States of America, Raleigh: North Carolina Confederate Centennial Commission, 1965, pp. 335 - 346 [AotW citation 6335]