Education:
Graduated from University of North Carolina
Graduated from United States Naval Academy
Occupation before War:
Served in the United States Navy until retiring in 1850
Attorney in Buncombe County North Carolina
North Carolina State Senator
1858: Unsuccessful Candidate for United States Congress
Civil War Career:
1861: Lt. of North Carolina State Navy
1861: Commander of Steamer Ellis
1861 – 1862: Major of 39th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
1862: Lt. Colonel of 39th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
1862 – 1865: Colonel of 39th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Wounded & Disabled in leg during the Battle of Stones River
1865: Paroled at Shreveport Louisiana on June 15th.
Occupation after War:
Attorney in Buncombe County North Carolina
1875: Delegate to North Carolina State Constitution Convention
Died: March 5, 1883
Place of Death: Asheville North Carolina
Age at time of Death: 59 years old
Education:
Graduated from University of North Carolina
Graduated from United States Naval Academy
Occupation before War:
Served in the United States Navy until retiring in 1850
Attorney in Buncombe County North Carolina
North Carolina State Senator
1858: Unsuccessful Candidate for United States Congress
Civil War Career:
1861: Lt. of North Carolina State Navy
1861: Commander of Steamer Ellis
1861 – 1862: Major of 39th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
1862: Lt. Colonel of 39th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
1862 – 1865: Colonel of 39th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
Wounded & Disabled in leg during the Battle of Stones River
1865: Paroled at Shreveport Louisiana on June 15th.
Occupation after War:
Attorney in Buncombe County North Carolina
1875: Delegate to North Carolina State Constitution Convention
Died: March 5, 1883
Place of Death: Asheville North Carolina
Age at time of Death: 59 years old
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