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James Redpath, The Roving Editor: or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States. 9 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 10, 1860., [Electronic resource] 2 0 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)
n a year's imprisonment, he, with others, escaped in the winter of 1864, and successfully crossed the Ohio river, seven miles below Madison, Ind. His privations and suffering were great, in midwinter, poorly clad and half starved, as he made his way with frozen feet, over the Kentucky hills, avoiding his pursuers. Finally he reached friends, who gave him food, clothing and shelter, and he remained there some time, regaining his health. Then he joined the Second Kentucky cavalry, under Col. Tom Johnson, and finished his career as a soldier at Mount Sterling. He was wounded in each of the battles of Manassas. Since 1873 Mr. Willis has resided at Greenville, engaged in business as a merchant and cotton buyer. He is a member of R. C. Pulliam camp. By his marriages, in 1867 to Jane Terry, who died in 1874, and in 1878 to Julia Hollis, he has seven children living. Hugh Wilson, editor and proprietor of the Press and Banner, of Abbeville, S. C., was born in that State in Laurens coun