Day: January 7, 2020

Lieut. David J. Harrelson 1836-1866 Co. L, 10th SC Infantry, from Marion County. Wounded at the Battle of Atlanta, the picture was taken during the war in Meridian, MS.

Lieut. Alfred English Doby Birth: Oct. 20, 1840 Death: May 6, 1864 Born in Camden South Carolina. Married to Elizabeth M. Kennedy. Member of General Kershaw’s staff with rank of lieutenant, CSA. Killed at the Wilderness. War letters are in the Museum of the Confederacy. Family links: Spouse: Elizabeth Kennedy Doby (1842 – 1917)* Burial: […]

Lt. Col. Elbert Bland Birth: Apr. 29, 1823 Edgefield County South Carolina, USA Death: Sep. 20, 1863 Fort Oglethorpe Catoosa County Georgia, USA Confederate Officer. Graduated from Medical College of New York. Assistant Surgeon, Palmetto Regiment, Mexican War; Surgeon, 1st South Carolina – 1861; Capt., Company H, 7th South Carolina – April 15, 1861; Lt. […]

Lt. Col. (Dr.) Frederick Sims Lewie, BIRTH 13 Aug 1831 DEATH 20 Jun 1873 (aged 41) Co. C, 15th SC Infantry, Frederick Sims Lewie was born on August 13, 1831 to Samuel Lewey (Lewie) and his wife, Nancy Hendrix Lewie. He was married twice. His first wife was Rachel Elizabeth Leaphart to whom he was […]

Lt. Ebenezer Stenhouse Ebenezer lived most of his life in Columbia, S.C. Served in “Columbia Greys”, Co. C, 2nd SC Vols under Kershaw’s Brigade, Longstreet’s Corps, ANV, CSA. Worked his way from Sgt. up to Lieutenant. He died in Huntersville, N.C. and is buried with some siblings and other relatives in the Presbyterian Church Cemetery, […]