Stricken
with smallpox while on leave in 1863, but recovered. Taken
prisoner while guarding the smallbox ambulances near
Fayetteville, NC and sent to Libby Prison in Richmond.
Freed the day Grant entered Richmond.
Returned home to Crawford County, died 20 Feb 1880
in Jacksonville, Florida from tuberculosis and is buried
with other members of his family in Conneaut
Cemetery in Fairfield Township.
research
submitted by Timothy
D. Evans
