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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 again in 1885, and retired from the office in December, 1886, on account of his election to Congress. He served two terms in the national legislature with distinction, part of the time as a member of the committee on foreign affairs. In January, 1890, he became division counsel for the Richmond & Danville railroad, a position which he held until his death, December 5, 1897, then being a resident of Greenville. Five of his children survive him: Thomas Perrin, Wade S., Hannah Clarke, Jameht years. In 1877 he resigned, returned to South Carolina and entered upon the practice of law at Greenville. In 1886 he was appointed assistant United States attorney for South Carolina by President Cleveland, a position which he held until January, 1890. In 1891 he was elected professor of English in Clemson college, which position he now holds. His first wife, Miss Frances E. Garden, of Sumter, S. C., died March 18, 1883, and on December 20, 1887, he married Miss Sallie Villepigue, of Ca