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Confederate (CSV)

Private

George Calvin Kepley

(c. 1843 - 1862)

Home State: North Carolina

Branch of Service: Artillery

Unit: Rowan (NC) Artillery

Before Sharpsburg

From Rowan County, he enlisted as Private in the Rowan Artillery on 28 February 1862 (or 15 June 1861) in Rowan County.

On the Campaign

He was mortally in action at Sharpsburg on 17 (or 16) September 1862.

The rest of the War

He died of wounds before 2 October 1862, place not given.

References & notes

His service from Moore,1 as Alvin (Calvin?) Kepley, killed outright, and the Roster.2 Personal details from the US Census of 1850.

Birth

c. 1843; Rowan County, NC

Death

1862

Notes

1   Moore, John Wheeler (compiler), and State of North Carolina, Roster of North Carolina Troops in the War Between the States, 4 volumes, Raleigh: Ashe & Gatling, State Printers and Publishers, 1882, Vol. 1, pg. 356  [AotW citation 21444]

2   Manarin, Louis H., and Weymouth Tyree Jordan, Matthew M Brown, Michael W Coffey, North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865 : A Roster, 20 Volumes +, Raleigh: North Carolina State Department of Archives and History, 1966-  [AotW citation 21445]