Enlisted on 3/7/1862 at Fredericksburg, VA., received $50 Bounty, mustered into VA Fredericksburg Light Artillery as a Private.
Hospitalized 5/1862-6/1862 Chimborazo Hospl, Richmond, VA.
Absent, sick 11/1862-12/1862 (place not stated).
Detailed 5/25/1863 in QuarterMaster Department of General Jones' Brigade.
Wounded 8/21/1864 Reams' Station, VA.
Wounded again (date and place not stated).
Absent with leave 11/1864-12/1864.
Postwar, living on Prince Edward Street, Fredericksburg, he was a member of the Fredericksburg City Council for years
and also Manager of Fredericksburg Free Lance newspaper.
The artillery company which became the Fredericksburg Artillery organized in its namesake city on January 19, 1861.
Enlisted on 3/7/1862 at Fredericksburg, VA., received $50 Bounty, mustered into VA Fredericksburg Light Artillery as a Private.
Hospitalized 5/1862-6/1862 Chimborazo Hospl, Richmond, VA.
Absent, sick 11/1862-12/1862 (place not stated).
Detailed 5/25/1863 in QuarterMaster Department of General Jones' Brigade.
Wounded 8/21/1864 Reams' Station, VA.
Wounded again (date and place not stated).
Absent with leave 11/1864-12/1864.
Postwar, living on Prince Edward Street, Fredericksburg, he was a member of the Fredericksburg City Council for years
and also Manager of Fredericksburg Free Lance newspaper.
The artillery company which became the Fredericksburg Artillery organized in its namesake city on January 19, 1861.
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