Person:Elijah Shepard (2)

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Elijah Shepard
b.7 Aug 1840 Georgia
d.23 Apr 1904 Laurens, South Carolina, United States
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  • M.  Winifred Sandford (add)
  1. Elijah Shepard1840 - 1904
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Facts and Events
Name Elijah Shepard
Gender Male
Birth? 7 Aug 1840 Georgia
Marriage to Melissa Nobles
Military[1] 4 Mar 1862 South CarolinaEnlisted, Private 14th Georgia Infantry (Civil War)/Company H
Military[1] 1864 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United StatesElmira Prison Camp
Death? 23 Apr 1904 Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Burial? Laurens, South Carolina, United StatesBluewater Cemetery
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Recorded, in Elmira Prison Camp OnLine Library.

    Shepard, Elijah
    Co. H, 14th Ga. Inf.
    Born in Aug. 7, 1840 in Georgia, son of Edward and Winiford Sandford Shepard. Married Melissa Nobles. She died on March 19, 1911. Enlisted on March 4, 1862. Wounded on Dec. 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Va.. Captured on May 6, 1864 at Wilderness, Va. and taken to Elmira Prison, New York, where he was released on June 19, 1865. RCS 2-395, Mid 1800 People, p. 41, Widow's Pension List, Book 2, 1902 Voter's List (Dublin Dist., Laurens County). Dies 23 Apr 1904, Laurens County, Burried in Bluewater Cemetery

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