George H. Van Epps
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Jump to navigationJump to searchGeorge H. Van Epps[1] was a Junior 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery / Battery A.
Antebellum
- Born in 1841 in New York
War Career
- Enlisted on August 21, 1862 in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / (I) Company K
- Transferred to the 1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery / Battery A on December 8, 1861
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- Veteran
- Junior 2nd Lieutenant October 25, 1864
- Mustered out on August 18, 1865
Postwar Career
- Died after 1900
Family
- PARENTS
- Father Evard (Everett) Van Epps - Born in 1819 in in New York. Served as a private in the 27th Wisconsin Infantry / Company E and a sergeant in 27th Wisconsin Infantry / Company I Died on July 13, 1864 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas of disease.
- Mother Clarissa Clark
- Married ?
- Further genealogical information available HERE
Notes
- ↑ RWV (1) 0255 lists his name as George H. Van Eps
Sources
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Pages 255, 375)
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Genealogy - George H. Van Epps
