During the War Between the States, he enlisted at the age of 18 on February 9, 1863, at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, as a Private in Company E, 51st Infantry Regiment of North Carolina. On June 1, 1864, he was captured at Coal Harbor, Virginia, by the Union Army and was taken as a Prisoner of War. He was sent to Point Lookout, Maryland, and was imprisoned for one year before being released on June 16, 1865 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York.
He lived the remainder of his life in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina.
During the War Between the States, he enlisted at the age of 18 on February 9, 1863, at Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, as a Private in Company E, 51st Infantry Regiment of North Carolina. On June 1, 1864, he was captured at Coal Harbor, Virginia, by the Union Army and was taken as a Prisoner of War. He was sent to Point Lookout, Maryland, and was imprisoned for one year before being released on June 16, 1865 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York.
He lived the remainder of his life in Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina.
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