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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)
surgeon of the squadron. He filled that position until the close of the war. He was in many skirmishes and greater engagements, among which was the engagement near Cold Harbor on May 30, 1864, and many skirmishes between the James and the Chickahominy rivers, surrendering at Appomattox. He returned home when the fighting was over, and pursued farming until 1875, when he removed to Charleston, S. C., and was made secretary of the board of health of that city, holding that position three years, was made color guard, serving in that position until the close, surrendering with Lee at Appomattox. He participated in the following engagements: Second Manassas, Chattanooga, Will's Valley, Tenn.; Bean Station, Tenn.; Morristown, Tenn.; Chickahominy, Va., and many others. At the Second Manassas he was wounded by a minie ball in the right leg, and this kept him out of the service about fourteen months. It may be well to state here that Mr. Felder is the man who killed Lieut.--Col. J. R. Roo