He entered the military on 8 Jul 1862 [from Place]. 13 19 Transferred from Co "C" 7th Battalion, NC Cavalry 3 Aug 1863. Was captured at Philadelphia, TN 19-20 Oct 1863. Confined at Camp Chase, OH until transferred to Ft. Delaware, DE on 9 Feb 1864. Released there after taking oath of allegiance 19 Jun 1865.