Volunteer for service and served with Norfolk Light Artillery Blues. Shot down on the battlefield at Chancellorsville, right arm shot off at shoulder and also received multiple flesh wounds.
Came to Liberty Hill in 1869, engaged in mercantile business and agriculture.
Served as Magistrate at Liberty Hill, trustee of the State Normal and industrial College at Orangeburg, appoined colonel on the staff of Gov. J.G. Evans, elected as a state legislature, a member of teh constituional convention of 1895, later elected by the Democrats to Adjutant and Inspector General serving two terms.
On his request he was buried in his uniform with the badge of honor he had won upon the battlefield.
Came to Liberty Hill in 1869, engaged in mercantile business and agriculture.
Served as Magistrate at Liberty Hill, trustee of the State Normal and industrial College at Orangeburg, appoined colonel on the staff of Gov. J.G. Evans, elected as a state legislature, a member of teh constituional convention of 1895, later elected by the Democrats to Adjutant and Inspector General serving two terms.
On his request he was buried in his uniform with the badge of honor he had won upon the battlefield.
Volunteer for service and served with Norfolk Light Artillery Blues. Shot down on the battlefield at Chancellorsville, right arm shot off at shoulder and also received multiple flesh wounds.
Came to Liberty Hill in 1869, engaged in mercantile business and agriculture.
Served as Magistrate at Liberty Hill, trustee of the State Normal and industrial College at Orangeburg, appoined colonel on the staff of Gov. J.G. Evans, elected as a state legislature, a member of teh constituional convention of 1895, later elected by the Democrats to Adjutant and Inspector General serving two terms.
On his request he was buried in his uniform with the badge of honor he had won upon the battlefield.
Came to Liberty Hill in 1869, engaged in mercantile business and agriculture.
Served as Magistrate at Liberty Hill, trustee of the State Normal and industrial College at Orangeburg, appoined colonel on the staff of Gov. J.G. Evans, elected as a state legislature, a member of teh constituional convention of 1895, later elected by the Democrats to Adjutant and Inspector General serving two terms.
On his request he was buried in his uniform with the badge of honor he had won upon the battlefield.
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