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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 8: (search)
and his honored friend. Col. Charles Courtney Tew, the gallant commander of the Second North Carolina, in Anderson's brigade of D. H. Hill's division, fell at the head of his regiment in Hill's defense of the center against the attack of Richardson in the afternoon. After graduating at the head of the first class to leave the South Carolina military academy, Colonel Tew became one of its able and distinguished professors. Removing to North Carolina, he established a military academy at Hillsboro, and when the time came for battle he was at the head of the second regiment raised in the old North State. Modest, resolute, sincere, devoted to study and to work, he was an accomplished scholar, a true and noble spirit, and a resolute character. General Hill said of him, while reporting his ability and gallantry, and lamenting his loss: He had no superior as a soldier in the field. Knowing him well, we can understand how his efficiency at the head of a regiment and his fine attainment
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)
t of this sketch, was attending school at Hillsboro, N. C., at the outbreak of the war between the S of General Pemberton's adjutant-general, at Hillsboro. After the surrender of the army at Greensb13, and in youth removed with his parents to Hillsboro, that State. He was graduated at the univerer son of Col. Cadwallader Jones, born at Hillsboro, N. C., August 23, 1846, entered the service Apr near Rock Hill, York county, was born at Hillsboro, N. C., February 8, 1842, the oldest son of Col. In August, 1863, a young student at the Hillsboro, N. C., military academy, he joined a number of h Carolina. The company was disbanded at Hillsboro, N. C., in April, 1865. Lieutenant McLendon was was verified; that he would now surrender at Hillsboro, and Dr. Porter was ordered to leave the arm, at Charleston, at Abbeville, and at the Hillsboro, N. C., military academy, leaving his studies inative city and at the military academy at Hillsboro, N. C. Leaving the latter institution in the ear