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(1835 - ?)
Home State: Georgia
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 13th Georgia Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted as a Private in Company I, 13th Georgia Infantry in April 1861 in Griffin, GA.
On the Campaign
He was probably wounded and captured in action at Sharpsburg on 17 September 1862.
The rest of the War
He was in USA General Hospital #1 in Frederick, Maryland from 19 September into December 1862. He was captured at Winchester, VA in 1863 and was a prisoner at Fort Delaware by January 1865.
After the War
He was a peddlar after the war and lived in Bibb County, GA.
References & notes
His service from Henderson,1 and his Compiled Service Records (CSRs),2 online from fold3; both relying on a single Federal hospital record. He does not appear on any Confederate records for the regiment among the CSRs. Details from his 1903-1905 Georgia pension applications, online from the Georgia Archives.
Birth
1835 in IRELAND
1 Henderson, Lilian, compiler, Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, 1861-1865, 6 vols., Hapeville (GA): Longino & Porter, 1959-1964 [AotW citation 7312]
2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 28345]