Sketch by Andrew Bond, August 1996
Kilgore Fort House, Copper Creek, Scott Co. Va.
Sketch by Andrew Bond, August 1996
Rank: Sgt.
1860 Census: Farm hand, Scott Co., age 20.
Enlistment: Nickelsville, Scott Co., age 22, pvt., 7/2/61.
Present thru 10/15/61. WIA, leg, Winchester, 5/25/62. Hosp., Mount Jackson, 6/1/62. Hosp., Charlottesville, 6/9/62 to 6/16/62 when sent to Lynchburg. Promoted sgt. By 7/2/63-7/3/63 when WIA, rt. hand, Gettysburg, Pa. Captured South Mountain, Pa., 7/5/63. POW hosp., Frederick City, Md., age 24, 7/6/63. Finger on rt. hind amputated there. Sent to Annapolis, Md., 7/7/63. POW Ft. McHenry by 7/9/63 when sent to Ft. Delaware. POW there 7/12/63 to 10/26/63. POW Point Lookout 10/27/63 to 2/18/65. Received fro exchange, Boulware's and Cox Wharf, James River, 2/21/65. Hosp., Richmond, 2/27/65 to 2/28/65 when furloughed 30-day sick leave.
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