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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 260 260 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 232 232 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 63 63 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 48 48 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 45 45 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 30 30 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 25 25 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 22 22 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 22 22 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 20 20 Browse Search
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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), Biographical (search)
actice of law, was elected solicitor of the southern circuit, and in 1856, upon the death of Preston S. Brooks, was chosen as the successor ofaw under James L. Petigru, and was admitted to practice in 1852. In 1856 his ability as a lawyer was recognized by appointment as United Stattor 1853-61, and president of the Charleston & Savannah railroad 1853-56. September 25, 1861, he was commissioned brigadier-general, provisionnued in Texas and Indian Territory after his promotion to captain in 1856, in various combats with the hostile Comanches. At the battle of War as first lieutenant of Company C, Palmetto regiment. From 1852 to 1856 he was a representative in the legislature, and in 1860 participatedco. Returning to Charleston he was in the commission business until 1856, and then was engaged in rice planting until the beginning of the Coe Sioux expedition of 1855 and the march to Fort Lookout, Dakota, in 1856. He took part in the Utah campaign of 1857-58, and then after a per
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)
harleston Huguenot society. He was married, in 1856, to Mary Power Huckabee, of Abbeville county. irginia, where he attended one session, that of 1856-57, and in the fall of the latter year he entera C. Watson, daughter of Dr. Elijah Watson. In 1856 Dr. Fuller was elected to the South Carolina hoion, in which he was successfully engaged until 1856, since which time he has given his attention to not graduate. He moved to St. Paul, Minn., in 1856, where he was engaged in the office of the Minn camp, U. C. V., at Cheraw. He was married, in 1856, to Miss Sarah B. McCutchen, of Indiantown, andr. Maxwell was reared in Newberry county and in 1856 graduated from Erskine college. He then studie Clarendon county during the exciting period of 1856 to 1862, and in the latter year entered the Conand at Charleston and removed to Greenville in 1856, then engaging in mercantile pursuits. In Aprion county November 18, 1833, and was married in 1856 to Miss Mary Jane Cumbie, of Georgetown. They [13 more...]