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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)
C., in 1834. His father was Dr. John H. Davis, of Welsh descent, an eminent physician of South Carolina, who died in 1877. His mother, a distant relative of John Calhoun, was Agatha Louisa Black, daughter of Maj. John Black, a Scotchman who came to America just after the Revolutionary war. Captain Davis was reared in Laurens cohe board of county commissioners. Burrel Cemp Johnson Burrel Cemp Johnson was born in Laurens county, S. C., August 26, 1843, the son of Hastings and Emily (Calhoun) Johnson, who were both born and reared in Laurens county, and his grandfather, John Calhoun, was a soldier in the war of the Revolution. Mr. Johnson spent his bJohn Calhoun, was a soldier in the war of the Revolution. Mr. Johnson spent his boyhood days on the farm and received his education in the country schools. In June, 1861, he enlisted in Company K, Sixth South Carolina regiment, in which he served until April, 1862. He was present at First Manassas, but not actively engaged. After the battle the regiment went to near Fairfax Court House, and with his command