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again settled in Newberry county, where the father died in 1844. The mother afterward married Col. Joseph A. Kennedy, captain of a company in the Mexican war and who was Kershaw's brigade commissary during the civil war. The mother died in 1864. Dr. Maxwell was reared in Newberry county and in 1856 graduated from Erskine college. He then studied medicine and in 1859 graduated from the medical department, university of Pennsylvania, and then located for the practice of his profession at White Hall, Greenwood (then Abbeville) county. In April, 1861, he volunteered in Company F, Second South Carolina regiment, as a private, and served one year as such, participating in the battle of First Manassas. Upon reorganization in 1862 he was elected first lieutenant of his company, which in the absence of the captain he commanded in the battles of Savage Station, Maryland Heights, Sharpsburg, and Fredericksburg. Immediately after the battle of Fredericksburg he was made an assistant surgeon