Sketch by Andrew Bond, August 1996
Kilgore Fort House, Copper Creek, Scott Co. Va.
Sketch by Andrew Bond, August 1996
Rank: Private
1860 Census: Farm hand, Scott Co., age 24.
Enlistment: Scott County, 3/15/62.
Joined unit in field 4/2/62. Present 6/10/62. Hosp., debility, Richmond, age 26, 9/6/62 to 9/29/62 when released to duty. Detailed, teamster, 7/1/63 to 9/30/63 and 5/16/64 to 8/31/64. Present in unit 10/31/64 and 12/31/64. Captured High Bridge 4/6/65 and sent to City Point, POW Newport News 4/14/65 to 7/1/65 when released on oath. 5'6", dark complexion, grey eyes, dark hair in 1865.
Jeff at narc@pacifier.com is reseaching Private Epperson, his "fourth great grandpa".
48th Virginia Infantry Organization 48th
Virginia Infantry Actions 48th Virginia Infantry Roster
