
Length of Service: 1861-1862
State: North Carolina
Rank: Pvt
Unit: 37th NC Infantry Regiment
Service Record: Enlisted in Co. A on 27 Aug 1861; mortally wounded (shot in the mouth) on 27 May 1862 at Hanover Court House and died later that day; he appears on list along with only 13 CSA Soldiers interred on 14 Jun 1862 in the Yorktown national cemetery.
Survived War: No
Cemetery / Burial: Yorktown National Cemetery Colonial Historical Park, Yorktown, VA 23690 (site 1081, Grave C-161) Soldier Info: Born in Ashe Co., NC in 1830; Died in Hampton, VA in 1862
Relationship to Author: 2nd cousin 6x