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Ephraim F. Anderson

Name: Ephraim F. Anderson

Affiliation: Union

Unit: 7th MD Inf.

Race: White

Place of Birth/Residence: Clear Spring, Washington County, MD

Enlistment Date: n/a

Company: I

Rank at End of Service: Lieutenant Colonel

Notes:

Wounded in battle; Brevet-Major (3/13/1865) for gallantry in Battle of the Wilderness, VA; Promoted to Brevet Lieutenant Colonel on 3/13/1864 for conspicuous gallantry at batltle of Spottyslvania Court House, VA


Source(s):

L. Allison Wilmer, J. H. Jarrett and Geo. W. F. Vernon, History and Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5, Volume 1 (Baltimore: Guggenheimer, Weil, & Co., 1899), 297; Roger Keller, Roster of Civil War Soldiers from Washington County, Maryland (Clearfield Co.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1998); John Thomas Scharf, History of Western Maryland, Volume I (Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1882), 327.