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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) 4 0 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), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
mitted to the bar at the age of twenty-one years. He then moved to Barnwell and shortly afterward was elected commissioner in equity. He served in the Florida war on the staff of Colonel Brisbane, and on his return from Florida was married to Martha Ayer, the daughter of Lewis Malone Ayer, a wealthy planter, and for thirty years the representative of Barnwell county in the State legislature. He was elected to the legislature in 1857, and in 1866 was elected judge. He took a prominent part incs of the State for twenty years and is now State senator from Barnwell county. He was married October 15, 1872, to Miss Sophie S., the eldest daughter of ex-Gov. M. L. Bonham, of Edgefield, S. C. They have four children living: Annie Bonham, Martha Ayer, Sophie Bonham, and Roberta. Their gifted son, James Hagood, died November 15, 1896, at the age of twenty-three years. Charles M. Amos Charles M. Amos, of Spartanburg, a veteran of the Palmetto Sharpshooters, was born in Spartanburg cou