- Joined
- Dec 3, 2011
- Location
- Laurinburg NC
Birth: Mar. 12, 1837
Death: Mar. 15, 1937
Burial: Pine Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery
Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Born in Randolph County and resided in Montgomery County where he was by occupation a farmer prior to enlisting in Company F (Trojan Regulators), 44th North Carolina Infantry.
He was mustered in as a Private in Montgomery County at the age of 25 on March 1, 1862. He was present or accounted for until hospitalized at Richmond, Virginia on May 5, 1863 with a gunshot wound. The place and date of wounding was not reported.
Furloughed for 30 days on June 24, 1863 and returned to duty prior to January 1, 1864. Reported absent sick in September-October 1864. Captured at Sutherland's Station, Virginia on April 2, 1865 and confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor until released on June 19, 1865. North Carolina pension records indicate that he was wounded near Petersburg, Virginia on October 1, 1864.
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