From Naval War records: Confederate States Naval Officers.
Born in Virginia. Appointed from Virginia.
Resigned as acting midshipman, U.S. Navy, April 23, 1861.
Acting midshipman, July 8, 1861.
Second lieutenant , January 7, 1864, to rank from September 22, 1863.
"Promoted for gallant and meritorious service conduct in the capture of U.S. gunboats Satellite and Reliance in Rappahannock River, August 23, 1863."
First lieutenant Provisional Navy, June 2, 1864, to rank from January 6, 1864.
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Served on CSS Raleigh March 4, 1862. CSS Gaines , 1862-1863.
Participated in Johnson's Island expedition, 1863.
Special Service 1863-1864.
CSS Tallahassee, 1864
CSS Fredericksburg, 1864
Commanding CSS Beaufort, 1864
--Old B-Runner
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