Enlisted at artillery depot in Russell County, Alabama during 6/1861, he was mustered into Hardaway's Battery on 7/1/1861, in Lynchburg, as a Private; reached Battery station 7/6/1861.
Promoted to Sergeant 1862 (date/details not listed).
"Killed in action by enemy's artillery."
Hardaway's (later Hurt's) Battery was organized by R.A. Hardaway and moved to Virginia in June, 1861. The men were raised in Russell, Macon, and Tallapoosa counties. It was stationed at Manassas until March, 1862, then fought at Seven Pines.
Later the company was placed in R.A. Hardaway's and D.G. McIntosh's Battalion of Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia.
Enlisted at artillery depot in Russell County, Alabama during 6/1861, he was mustered into Hardaway's Battery on 7/1/1861, in Lynchburg, as a Private; reached Battery station 7/6/1861.
Promoted to Sergeant 1862 (date/details not listed).
"Killed in action by enemy's artillery."
Hardaway's (later Hurt's) Battery was organized by R.A. Hardaway and moved to Virginia in June, 1861. The men were raised in Russell, Macon, and Tallapoosa counties. It was stationed at Manassas until March, 1862, then fought at Seven Pines.
Later the company was placed in R.A. Hardaway's and D.G. McIntosh's Battalion of Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia.
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