History of Kershaw's Brigade by D. Augustus Dickert
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Company I--G.B. Cuthbreath, Ralph Elliott, R. Fishburn, B.F. Barlow. Company K--R. Rhett, J. Moorer, K.D. Webb, J.D. Dutart,--Burton, G.T. Haltiwanger. Many changes took place by death and resignation. Scarcely any of the field officers remained in the end. Many Captains of a low rank went all the way to Colonels of regiments, and Third Lieutenants rose by promotion to Captains. This shows the terrible mortality among the officers. None of the first field officers but what had been killed or incapacitated for service by wounds at the close of the war. * * * * * THIRD SOUTH CAROLINA REGIMENT. James D. Nance, of Newberry, Captain of Company E, elected Colonel. Conway Garlington, of Laurens, Captain of Company A, elected Lieutenant Colonel. W.D. Rutherford, of Newberry, formerly Adjutant, made Major. Y.J. Pope, Newberry, formerly Orderly Sergeant of Company E, made Adjutant. G.W. Shell, Laurens, Quartermaster. |
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