Note: Name was usually spelled "Espy"
He was a captain in Co H, 62nd PA Regt, during the Civil War, and died after being wounded and taken prisoner at the battle of Gaines Mills on June 22, 1862.
His wife was Elizabeth Hickman, and his parents were James and Jane (Fife) Espy.∼Civil War Veteran
In response to President Lincoln's call, Captain Espy organized the St. Clair Guards.
These volunteers formed Company H of the 62nd Regiment, Penna. Volunteers.
He was wounded in the Battle of Gaines Hill, on June 27th and died near there on the 6th of July.
As recorded by Dr. Marshall "He died among enemies and unattended by friends, and yet we hope not alone, for Jesus was with him and calmed his dying moments and Angels took his departing spirit home to glory."
He was a captain in Co H, 62nd PA Regt, during the Civil War, and died after being wounded and taken prisoner at the battle of Gaines Mills on June 22, 1862.
His wife was Elizabeth Hickman, and his parents were James and Jane (Fife) Espy.∼Civil War Veteran
In response to President Lincoln's call, Captain Espy organized the St. Clair Guards.
These volunteers formed Company H of the 62nd Regiment, Penna. Volunteers.
He was wounded in the Battle of Gaines Hill, on June 27th and died near there on the 6th of July.
As recorded by Dr. Marshall "He died among enemies and unattended by friends, and yet we hope not alone, for Jesus was with him and calmed his dying moments and Angels took his departing spirit home to glory."
Note: Name was usually spelled "Espy"
He was a captain in Co H, 62nd PA Regt, during the Civil War, and died after being wounded and taken prisoner at the battle of Gaines Mills on June 22, 1862.
His wife was Elizabeth Hickman, and his parents were James and Jane (Fife) Espy.∼Civil War Veteran
In response to President Lincoln's call, Captain Espy organized the St. Clair Guards.
These volunteers formed Company H of the 62nd Regiment, Penna. Volunteers.
He was wounded in the Battle of Gaines Hill, on June 27th and died near there on the 6th of July.
As recorded by Dr. Marshall "He died among enemies and unattended by friends, and yet we hope not alone, for Jesus was with him and calmed his dying moments and Angels took his departing spirit home to glory."
He was a captain in Co H, 62nd PA Regt, during the Civil War, and died after being wounded and taken prisoner at the battle of Gaines Mills on June 22, 1862.
His wife was Elizabeth Hickman, and his parents were James and Jane (Fife) Espy.∼Civil War Veteran
In response to President Lincoln's call, Captain Espy organized the St. Clair Guards.
These volunteers formed Company H of the 62nd Regiment, Penna. Volunteers.
He was wounded in the Battle of Gaines Hill, on June 27th and died near there on the 6th of July.
As recorded by Dr. Marshall "He died among enemies and unattended by friends, and yet we hope not alone, for Jesus was with him and calmed his dying moments and Angels took his departing spirit home to glory."
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