Age at enlistment: 18

Born: 6 January, 1846 in Marion County, Florida

Died: 1917 in Duval County, Florida

 

Enlisted 6/6/1861 at Tampa.  He was AWOL in early 1864 but was captured and put under strict guard. Transferred to Confederate States Navy at Dalton, Georgia on 5 May, 1864.  Assigned to CSS Georgia, a gunboat in May 1864.  Honorably discharged at War's end in Augusta, Georgia in 1865.

 

An 1885 census shows him to be making a living in Baker County, Florida as a shingle maker.

Collected a Confederate pension in Hillsborough County, Florida #A08385