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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) 10 0 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), Chapter 3: (search)
untry's service. In the Twelfth, Colonel Barnes was wounded, but did not leave the field. Lieut. J. W. Delaney, commanding Company B, was killed in the first assault; Captain Vallandingham lost a leg, and Captains Miller, McMeekin and Bookter were wounded. In the Thirteenth, which was mainly in support, the loss was not so heavy, 8 killed and 40 wounded. In the Fourteenth, Colonel McGowan and Maj. W. J. Carter were wounded, as were also Captains Brown, Taggart and Edward Croft, and Lieutenants Brunson, O. W. Allen, Stevens, McCarley, Dorrah and Carter; and the gallant Lieut. O. C. Plunkett, Company H, was killed on the field. The First Rifles (known as Orr's Rifles) suffered terribly. Its gallant adjutant, J. B. Sloan, Captains Hawthorne and Hennegan, Lieutenants Brown and McFall, and Sergeant-Major McGee died heroically leading in Marshall's charge. In Gregg's battle, a section of Capt. D. G. McIntosh's battery was called into action late in the afternoon, too late to take an a
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)
olds the office of city health inspector. He was married in 1866 to Miss Fannie Strom, of Edgefield county. William Alexander Brunson William Alexander Brunson was born in Darlington district, S. C., March 19, 1837. He was educated at DarlinWilliam Alexander Brunson was born in Darlington district, S. C., March 19, 1837. He was educated at Darlington academy and was a student at Wofford college when the war began. His father, Peter A. Brunson, yet living at the age of eighty-two years, was also in Confederate military service, commanding a company in Ward's battalion at Johnston's surrendereensboro, N. C. His great-grandfather, Matthew Brunson, was a Revolutionary soldier and was killed in battle. William Alexander Brunson enlisted in July, 1861, in Company D, First regiment of South Carolina volunteers, commanded by Col. (afterwarde battery was ordered to South Carolina, having changed places with Gregg's battery. Upon returning to South Carolina Mr. Brunson remained at home on furlough and in the meantime engaged in quartermaster duties. In the latter days of the war he jo