Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Beaufort” in chapter 24, page 825 of Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina:
... resided at Charleston, where he is occupied as a bookkeeper, and enjoys the esteem of a wide circle of acquaintances.
Robinson Plato Searson was born, September 29, 1842, in that portion of Beaufort , near the battlefield of Pocotaligo,
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