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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Charles Jones Colcock. (search)
Charles Jones Colcock. A typical citizen and soldier of the old Regime. According to Gen. Gustavus W. Smith, his commanding officer, Col. Colcock, of the third South Carolina cavalry, was the active Commander on the field, placed the troops and was entitled to the honors he won at the Battle of Honey Hill-a brief but glowing Sketch of Col. Colcock's career as a merchant of Charleston and public-spirited and Incorruptable citizen. Seven years ago, on the 22nd of October, 1891, one of the best of citizens and a gallant soldier in the gloomiest times, (my words are weighed and measured) entered into rest at Elmwood, his plantation in Hampton county; his remains were buried at Stoney Creek Church. When this sad news went forth who, that knew and appreciated him living, will forget the pang inflicted? In South Carolina it was quickly realized that a courtly gentleman, a gallant soldier, a genial and lovable Carolinian, honored and esteemed throughout the State, had p