U.S. Army
Joseph L. Epps
ConflictPhilippine War
Year of Action1899
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers, Company B, 33rd Infantry
BirthplaceJamestown, Missouri
Citation
Discovered a party of insurgents inside a wall, climbed to the top of the wall, covered them with his gun, and forced them to stack arms and surrender.
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