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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 2 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), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
and of the company. In May, 1864, the command was sent to Columbia to become mounted infantry, and Lieutenant Welch was detailed as adjutant of the horse detail, about one-third of the legion. On reaching Richmond with their horses late in May, the mounted detail was assigned to duty in Gen. M. W. Gary's brigade, and from that time until the surrender at Appomattox was in almost constant fighting, including the battles of Riddle's Shop, Nance's Shop, Samaria Church, New Market Heights, Roland's Mill, Darbytown Road and Malvern Hill. For nearly a month in the summer of 1864 he was in command of a squad of men observing the movements of the Federal transports, and subsequently was detailed as acting adjutant of the legion, under Col. T. M. Logan. His later battles were on the Williamsburg road, Amelia Court House, Farmville, and just beyond Appomattox Court House on the night preceding the surrender. Lieutenant Welch was paroled with the command of Gen. W. H. F. Lee, and then retur