During the Civil War he enlisted 1-1-1862, as a 2nd Lieut in the 18th Regiment, SCV, Co. G, Mountain Guards. He was elected Captain May 1862. He was wounded in the battle for Second Manassas in 1862. He was again wounded in battle in 1863. He was retired by order of the secretary of war 8/8/1864, to the invalid corps, due to his wounds. His unit saw heavy action in the Virginia Campaign. After the war he returned to his farm in York County SC. He married Louisa Desdemona Catherine Stephenson on 12-22-1857.
During the Civil War he enlisted 1-1-1862, as a 2nd Lieut in the 18th Regiment, SCV, Co. G, Mountain Guards. He was elected Captain May 1862. He was wounded in the battle for Second Manassas in 1862. He was again wounded in battle in 1863. He was retired by order of the secretary of war 8/8/1864, to the invalid corps, due to his wounds. His unit saw heavy action in the Virginia Campaign. After the war he returned to his farm in York County SC. He married Louisa Desdemona Catherine Stephenson on 12-22-1857.
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