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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)
ita, Addie, Donald, William and Joseph. He is now colonel of the Fourth regiment, State volunteer troops, of South Carolina. Messer Babb, county treasurer of Laurens county, S. C., was born in that county December 29, 1844. His parents were Sampson and Nancy (Mahaffey) Babb, both of Laurens county. He was reared and received his education in his native county, and in April, 1861, at the age of sixteen years, he entered the Confederate service as a private in Company A, Sixth South Carolins elected clerk of courts of Kershaw county, which office he now holds, being re-elected in 1896. In 1868 he was married to Miss Della Kirkland, of Kershaw county, a cousin of the hero of Fredericksburg, and they have seven children: Joseph H., Sampson M., Isaac C., Charles K., Carrie L., Joel Jr., and Nannie Burnette. Colonel James A. Hoyt Colonel James A. Hoyt, of Greenville, S. C., came from a prominent family whose home was in Laurens county, where he grew to manhood. The family, li