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===Brief History=== | === Brief History === | ||
*Organized in September 1861 | *Organized in September 1861 | ||
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*During February 1864, it was serving as infantry and in May belonged to Ransom's Brigade in the Richmond and Petersburg lines. | *During February 1864, it was serving as infantry and in May belonged to Ransom's Brigade in the Richmond and Petersburg lines. | ||
*On April 9, 1865, it surrendered with the Army of Northern Virginia. | *On April 9, 1865, it surrendered with the Army of Northern Virginia. | ||
*Captain Branch J. Epes was in command. | *Captain Branch J. Epes was in command. | ||
*AKA - Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | *AKA - Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | ||
===Companies=== | === Companies === | ||
: | Roster under alternate company name of Epes' Company Heavy Artillery: | ||
*[https://www.ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/epes_co_hvy_art/epes_co_hvy_arty_rost.html Name listing] (Ranger95) | |||
*[https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#q=%22Epes'%20Company,%20Virginia%20Heavy%20Artillery%20(Johnston%20Artillery)%22 Soldiers and Sailors Database] (National Park Service) - includes details along with names | |||
===Source Material=== | === Source Material === | ||
[[Category:Virginia Counties]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:29, 20 December 2020
Brief History
- Organized in September 1861
- Reorganized in 1862 under the same captain, the unit was stationed for some time at Drewry's Bluff attached to F. W. Smith's Battalion.
- During February 1864, it was serving as infantry and in May belonged to Ransom's Brigade in the Richmond and Petersburg lines.
- On April 9, 1865, it surrendered with the Army of Northern Virginia.
- Captain Branch J. Epes was in command.
- AKA - Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
Companies
Roster under alternate company name of Epes' Company Heavy Artillery:
- Name listing (Ranger95)
- Soldiers and Sailors Database (National Park Service) - includes details along with names