He resided in McDowell County where he enlisted at age 22, March 16, 1862. He was wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1-3, 1863. Company records do not indicate whether he returned to duty; however, he was court-martialed on an unspecified date prior to September 1, 1864. Reason he was court-martialed not reported. Returned to duty prior to September 1, 1864. Captured at Hatcher's Run, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, until released on June 18, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. [NC Troops-A Roster, 7:28]. The report was taken from Dixon/Dicksons Families and their Ancestry by Betty Green.
He resided in McDowell County where he enlisted at age 22, March 16, 1862. He was wounded at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1-3, 1863. Company records do not indicate whether he returned to duty; however, he was court-martialed on an unspecified date prior to September 1, 1864. Reason he was court-martialed not reported. Returned to duty prior to September 1, 1864. Captured at Hatcher's Run, Virginia, April 2, 1865. Confined at Hart's Island, New York Harbor, until released on June 18, 1865, after taking the Oath of Allegiance. [NC Troops-A Roster, 7:28]. The report was taken from Dixon/Dicksons Families and their Ancestry by Betty Green.
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