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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)
ng law, he was admitted to practice in 1879, but followed that profession only two years, then engaging in planting. He has served as trial justice, as judicial justice, as United States commissioner and as treasurer of the county, the latter position particularly emphasizing the regard in which his integrity and ability are held by the people. Frederick Josiah Buyck, commander of O. M. Dantzler camp, No. 1107, at St. Matthew's, S. C., was born near that place, in Orangeburg county, November 2, 1842. He was educated in the schools of his county and was attending school at Cokesbury, S. C., when the war began. On April 11, 1861, he left school and joined the Edisto Rifles at Charleston as a private, in time to witness the bombardment of Fort Sumter. He served in that command one year, when his time of enlistment having expired, he was mustered out. He immediately re-enlisted as a private in Company B, Twentieth South Carolina infantry, then encamped on Sullivan's island, and serv