Enlisted on July 20,1861 as a private into 16th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry Company G "Jackson Rifles" organized at Jefferson, Jackson County, GA. Wounded in left leg at Crampton's Gap, South Mountain, Md. September 14, 1862. Captured September 17, 1862. Exchanged. Admitted to General Hospital at Petersburg, Va. December 4,1862.
Furloughed for 40 days December 19,1862. On wounded furlough December 19, 1862 - August 30, 1863. Elected 1st Lieutenant, Co. K, 13th Regiment Ga. Cavalry May 2, 1864. Paroled at Athens, Ga. May 8,1865. Died at Winder, Ga. March 1910.
Enlisted on July 20,1861 as a private into 16th Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry Company G "Jackson Rifles" organized at Jefferson, Jackson County, GA. Wounded in left leg at Crampton's Gap, South Mountain, Md. September 14, 1862. Captured September 17, 1862. Exchanged. Admitted to General Hospital at Petersburg, Va. December 4,1862.
Furloughed for 40 days December 19,1862. On wounded furlough December 19, 1862 - August 30, 1863. Elected 1st Lieutenant, Co. K, 13th Regiment Ga. Cavalry May 2, 1864. Paroled at Athens, Ga. May 8,1865. Died at Winder, Ga. March 1910.
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