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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) 1 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)
belong to? In answer Griffin wheeled his horse and sped over the hill like the wind, with a shower of bullets pattering around him. He escaped, but his two comrades were captured. After the war he returned to his occupation of farming, and in 1876 was made captain of the Hampton home guards, serving during the political revolution of that year. He was twice married, first on December 20, 1860, to Zilpha A. Allgood, who died December 11, 1882, and on February 27, 1883, he married Miss Harriet C. Singleton. He has eight children. Captain H. P. Griffith, elected in 1897 colonel of the Cherokee regiment, United Confederate Veterans, is a native of Laurens county, born in 1837. He is of South Carolinian descent, the paternal line extending, through Stephen and Benjamin Griffith, to his great-grandfather, Ezekiel, a native of Wales, who was a soldier of the Revolution, and his mother, Martha Woodruff, also being of an old South Carolina family. He was reared in Laurens and educated