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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) 6 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)
ed in planting and in mercantile pursuits in South Carolina until January, 1883, when he was appointed to his present position with the military academy. Nathan P. Whitmire, a prosperous farmer residing at Greenville, was born in Newberry county, September 17, 1841, son of Nathan and Edna (Andrews) Whitmire, both natives of SouWhitmire, both natives of South Carolina. His grandfather, Ephraim Andrews, served for years in the patriot army during the Revolution, and his great-grandfather was also a soldier in the same war, and was killed in the battle of Hayes' Station. From the age of ten years he was reared at Greenville, where he has resided ever since, caring for his agricultu the cavalry, fighting on the rear guard of Johnston's army, and participating in numerous skirmishes as well as in the battles of Averasboro and Bentonville. Mr. Whitmire was with his battery throughout its entire service, performing his duties in a manner to win the cordial approbation of his superior officers. Since the war h