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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), Chapter 21: (search)
departments of Tennessee and Georgia, and South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. On the 21st, Sherman's advance was at Winnsboro, and Rocky Mount was occupied on the 23d. Kilpatrick's cavalry was ordered to Lancaster. For several days after this Sherman was delayed by high water in the rivers. Howard's wing, having crossed the Catawba before the rains set in, advanced on Cheraw, where Hardee was stationed with a force of about 12,000, and a cavalry command was sent to burn and destroy at Camden. Another body of cavalry attempting to cut the railroad from Charleston to Florence was met and routed by a part of Butler's command, at Mount Elon. General Butler met Howard's advance at Chesterfield, and skirmished to impede its march, but Cheraw was entered by the enemy March 2d, and much property destroyed. An expedition of Federals was sent toward Florence, but was defeated in its attempt to reach that place. Continuing his march northward, Sherman's left wing reached Fayetteville,
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical (search)
al John D. Kennedy Brigadier-General John D. Kennedy was born at Camden, January 5, 1840, son of a native of Scotland, who settled in Kersht 1830, and married a granddaughter of Abraham Belton, a pioneer of Camden and a soldier of the revolution. He was a student at the South Carturning from that post in 1889, he continued the practice of law at Camden until his death in April, 1896. Major-General Joseph Brevard Kershaw Major-General Joseph Brevard Kershaw was born at Camden, S. C., January 5, 1822, son of John Kershaw, member of Congress in 1812-14, was educated for the legal profession and began practice in 1844 at Camden. He was a member of the governor's staff in 1843, and served one yon account of failing health and resumed practice as an attorney at Camden. In February, 1894, he was commissioned postmaster at that city, bigue Brigadier-General John Bordenave Villepigue was born at Camden, S. C., July 2, 1830, of French descent. He was graduated at the Unit
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)
kin Rangers, commanded by A. H. Boykin, of Camden, S. C. The company acted as couriers and escort fmoved to Orangeburg county, S. C., and then to Camden, where he has since been engaged as a merchant member of Richard Kirkland camp, U. C. V., at Camden. Major Wade Hampton Gibbes Major Wade HaMinnie, daughter of the Rev. S. H. Hay, of Camden, S. C., and they have five children: Erroldine, Min his command at that place. Upon arrival at Camden the news was received of Johnston's surrender re the Jefferson society. In 1859 he began at Camden a course of study for the ministry, but the crfter the close of the war Mr. Sill returned to Camden, where he began farming, and in 1866 was electn November, 1877, to Miss Henriette McKane, of Camden. He is a member of Richard Kirkland camp, U. this profession at Pineville, and afterward at Camden, he presently determined to take holy orders, r that purpose, he had stood an examination at Camden. In January, 1864, he was ordained deacon at [17 more...]