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The Daily Dispatch: November 3, 1860., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1 1 Browse Search
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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
d, Fort Harrison, Fort Anderson, battle near Wilmington, Northeast River, evacuation of Wilmington, and Bentonville. After the surrender he returned home and engaged in farming until 1886, in which year he was elected treasurer of Sumter county, filling that position four years. In 1893 he received the appointment of postmaster of the city of Sumter, which place he filled until 1898. He is at present chairman of the board of education of Sumter. He was married December 19, 1867, to Miss Rachel Jackson, and they have five children: Anna Baker, Pauline Peyre, Samuel Porcher, Charles Jackson and Philip Porcher, Jr. Lieutenant William Leonard Galloway, M. D., of Darlington, was born at Lydia, Darlington county, S. C., in 1841, and was educated at the public schools of that county. In January, 1861, at the beginning of Southern trouble, he enlisted in Company F, Eighth South Carolina infantry, as a private. In the spring of the same year a reorganization was ordered in which he was
The Daily Dispatch: November 3, 1860., [Electronic resource], English view of the late Royal visit. (search)
these years for their reception. It resembles in appearance an open summer house — a small white dome supported by pillars of white marble. The table that covers the remains of Mrs. Jackson, read as follows: "Here lie the remains of Mrs. Rachel Jackson, wife of President Jackson, who died the 22d of December, 1828, aged 61. Her face was fair, her person pleasing, her temper amiable, her heart kind; she delighted in relieving the wants of her fellow-creatures, and cultivated that divine President Jackson, who died the 22d of December, 1828, aged 61. Her face was fair, her person pleasing, her temper amiable, her heart kind; she delighted in relieving the wants of her fellow-creatures, and cultivated that divine pleasure by the most liberal and unpretending methods; to the poor she was a benefactor; to the rich an example; to the wretched a comforter; to the prosperous an or nament; her piety went hand in hand with her benevolence, and she thanked her Creator for being permitted to do good. A being so gentle and so virtuous, stander might wound but could not dishonor. Even death, when he tore her from the arms of her husband, could but transport her to the bosom of her God."