Private, Co. B. Born in Bertie Co., NC. Enlisted 10 Oct 63 at Plymouth, NC at age 18 from Bertie Co., NC. Captured 20 April 64 at Plymouth, NC. Assumed identity as a member of the 85th NY Infantry also captured at Plymouth. Died 18 June 1864 of Acute Diarrhea at Andersonville, GA. Buried as J. Cale, 85th NY. Grave # 2136