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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)
Brown participated in the campaign of the Carolinas and fought at Bentonville, the last battle in which Sherman and Johnston were pitted against each other. On April 26th the terms of capitulation of the army under Johnston were agreed upon between Johnston and Sherman, and the war east of the Mississippi was ended. Mr. Brown reion, Burgess' Mill, Stone Creek, Belfield or Hicks' Ford, and all the engagements in South and North Carolina from February, 1865, to the surrender of Johnston, April 26th, Hampton's cavalry division, under command of Gen. M. C. Butler, having been ordered to the Carolinas to check Sherman's advance. After the close of the war heer the command was stationed at Chapman's Fort on the Ashepoo river. February 12, 1862, the company volunteered in the service of the Confederate States, and on April 26th was ordered to Fort Pemberton, James island, where they had a skirmish with the Federal fleet on Stono river in May. On June 5th he was elected captain, the ra