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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)
the mercantile business. He was married November 15, 1860, to Miss Eliza Maria Cantey, of Clarendon county, S. C., and their living children are: L. Corinne; James Cantey, engaged in business at Marion; Mary Julia, now Mrs. H. M. Bronson, of Florence, S. C., Joseph S., druggist at Marion, S. C.; Miss Mineola, now the wife of Pro Clarendon county during the exciting period of 1856 to 1862, and in the latter year entered the Confederate service, as inspector-general on the staff of Brig.-Gen. James Cantey, of Alabama, who was in command of a division of a department of the gulf. After being stationed at Mobile and various other points in Alabama and Mississippi, he served with General Cantey throughout the entire campaign under General Johnston in 1864, from Dalton to Atlanta, being under fire about ninety-three of the hundred days. He continued on duty until after the surrender of General Lee's army, when he returned to his home in Clarendon county, and amid changed conditions, wh