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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) 3 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)
and has been its attorney for twenty-five years, never having lost a single case for it. He is also the local counsel for the Southern railway. He was married September 29, 1875, to Miss Rebecca Capers Connor, of Cokesbury, S. C. Captain James Samuel Campbell, treasurer of Richland county, was born in that county June 11, 1832. He completed his education at Pine Knot academy, near Auburn, Ala., and then returning home was occupied as a mercantile clerk at Columbia until 1857, when he was a, and on January 1, 1861, he enlisted as a private in the Richland volunteers, organized at Columbia, and commanded by Capt. D. B. Miller. This was assigned, as Company A, to the First South Carolina regiment, Col. Maxcy Gregg commanding. Private Campbell assisted in the bombardment of Fort Sumter, serving at the iron battery on Morris island, and was one of fifty men who volunteered to be led by General Wigfall, to go to Fort Sumter as soon as there were indications of surrender, to prevent