Kilgore Fort House, Copper Creek, Scott Co. Va.
Sketch by Andrew Bond, August 1996
Rank: 1st Sergeant
1860 Census: Teacher, Smyth Co., age 23
Enlistment: Seven Mile Ford, Smyth Co., pvt., 3/1/62
Joined unit in the field 4/5/62. Present 11/30/62. Promoted
1st Sgt. By 7/2/63 when KIA, "shot with a minnie
ball in the head," Gettysburg, Pa.
48th Virginia Infantry Organization
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