5th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment
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DALY, John P. 19 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Granted a 40-day furlough to procure a horse, 5 Aug 1864. Last reported AWOL, 17 Sep 1864. Living in Savannah, GA, in 1897. DANDRIDGE, Thomas 5/C PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 14 Apr 1863. DOD in camp at James Island, SC, 27 Dec 1863. DANGERFIELD, James SJMR 5/E DBN/B PVT PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at St. Stephens, SC, 4 Mar 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Admitted to General Hospital, Danville, VA, with intermittent fever, 24 Oct 1864. Last reported as returned to duty, 5 Nov 1864. DANGERFIELD, Morton C. [27] SJMR 5/E PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at St. Stephens, SC, 4 Mar 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. DANGERFIELD, W[illiam] [28] 5/E DBN/B PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at Mount Pleasant, SC, 31 Jul 1863. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. DANTLZER, Daniel J. (1842-1914) 19 14/B 5/A DBN/B PVT PVT PVT Orangeburg b. 3 Sep 1842, Orangeburg, SC. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. d. 27 Jun 1914. L. V. DANTZLER of Parler, SC, applied for a Confederate pension based on his service, 29 Aug 1920. DANTZLER, David (1834-1908) 27 14/B 5/A 2LT 1LT Orangeburg b. 13 Jan 1834. Residence: Holly Hill, SC. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861, and appt. 2LT. Appt. 1LT, 24 May 1863. WIA (gunshot in right ankle) at Cold Harbor, VA, 30 May 1864. Sent to Lancaster, SC, with unserviceable horses in Oct 1864, and remained with them until Apr 1865. d. 18 Jun 1908, and buried in Old Providence Cemetery, Orangeburg Co., SC. DANTZLER, Edward D. (1834?-1864) 27 14/B 5/A PVT PVT Orangeburg Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. WIA at Haws' Shop, VA, 28 May 1864, and DOW at General Hospital No. 9, Richmond, VA, 1 Jun 1864. DANTZLER, G. M. 24 14/B 5/A DBN/B PVT PVT PVT Orangeburg Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 2 Feb 1863. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. L. V. DANTZLER of Parler, SC, applied for a Confederate pension based on his service, 29 Aug 1920. DANTZLER, Irvin Peter (1823-1883) 38 14/B PVT [Orangeburg] b. 12 Jan 1823. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. WIA (slightly) at Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862. Furnished a substitute (Peter Abraham DANTZLER, his son), and discharged at Pocotaligo, SC, 4 Dec 1862. Farmer at Goodbys, Orangeburg Co., SC, in 1880. d. 1 May 1883. m. Lavinia M. FELDER, 12 Feb 1846. DANTZLER, James Andrew (1830-1884) 32 14/B 5/A PVT PVT [Orangeburg] b. 21 Jan 1830. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. Last reported on 31 Oct 1864, as detached to horse infirmary at Lynchburg, VA, since 20 Jul 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr 1865. d. 3 Apr 1884, and buried in Mount Lebanon Lutheran Cemetery, near Cameron, SC. m. Ann Catherine HAIGLER, 28 Dec 1854. DANTZLER, John R. (1829?-1863) 33 14/B 5/A PVT PVT Orangeburg 5' 6" tall, dark complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, occupation: farmer. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 9 Jan 1862. Discharged for disability (dropsy) at McPhersonville, SC, 14 Jun 1862. Reenlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 2 Feb 1863. DOD at James Island, SC, 29 Dec 1863. DANTZLER, Peter Abraham (1847-1890) 16 14/B 5/A PVT PVT [Orangeburg] b. 2 Mar 1847. Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 4 Dec 1862, as a substitute for his father, Irvin Peter DANTZLER. WIA (leg, severely) at Lynch's Creek, Darlington Dist., SC, 24 Feb 1865. Paroled at Cheraw, SC, 5 Mar 1865. Dentist and farmer at Prattville, AL, in 1880. d. 29 Apr 1890, and buried at Jericho Methodist Church, Cameron, SC. m. Julia Eugenia FERSNER, 2 Dec 1866. DAVIS, C. J. 5/C PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at James Island, SC, 21 Jan 1864, and detached to Engineer Dept. at Charleston, SC. Last reported as ordered to rejoin company, 3 Apr 1864. DAVIS, E. D. (1824?-1862) 38 14/A PVT Sumter 5' 10" tall, light complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, occupation: farmer. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. DOD (typhod fever) in hospital at McPhersonville, SC, 20 Aug 1862. m. Elizabeth DAVIS. DAVIS, Edwin W. (1845?-1865) [17] 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Enlisted at McPhersonville, SC, 31 Oct 1862, as substitute for Richard Ragin BRIGGS. Trans. to Co. I, 23d SC Infantry, 5 May 1863. Capt. at Petersburg, VA, 2 Apr 1865. DOD as POW at Point Lookout, MD, 27 May 1865, and buried there in Confederate cemetery. DAVIS, Flinn C. 16 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Charleston b. Fairfield Dist., SC. 5' 8" tall, fair complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes, occupation: student. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 15 Mar 1862. Detailed as courier to COL John DUNOVANT. Capt. near Fayetteville, NC, 7 Mar 1865, and escaped during the action at Monroe's Crossroads, NC, 10 Mar 1865. Surrendered at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr 1865. Post-war, moved to Louisville, KY. Brother of Glenn Edwin and Zimmerman DAVIS, and nephew of Nathan H. DAVIS. DAVIS, Glenn Edwin (1843-1930) 20 5/D 5/FS PVT SGM Charleston b. 4 Oct 1843, Fairfield Dist., SC. Residence: Charleston, SC. 5' 8" tall, ruddy complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, occupation: student. Trans. From Co. F, 6th SC Cavalry, in exchange with John E. SALISBURY, 6 Nov 1863. Detailed as courier to COL John DUNOVANT. Appt. SGM, 15 Mar 1865. Post-war, sheriff of Charleston Co., SC. d. 17 Apr 1930, Charleston, SC, and buried there in Magnolia Cemetery. Brother of Flinn C. and Zimmerman DAVIS, and nephew of Nathan H. DAVIS.PIX DAVIS, Isaac Isham 62 14/A PVT Clarendon b. Washington, VA. 5' 10" tall, florid complexion, grey hair, blue eyes, occupation: planter. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Discharged for disability ("infirmities of old age") at McPhersonville, SC, 6 Oct 1862. DAVIS, James A. 17/D 5/C DBN/B PVT PVT PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Jan 1863. Apparently trans. to Co. B, 18th Bn. SC Heavy Artillery, 20 Mar 1864, but returned to company in May 1864. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Admitted to General Hospital No. 11, Charlotte, NC, with scabies, 6 Mar 1865. Last reported as returned to duty, 3 Apr 1865. DAVIS, Jessie W. (1827-1909) 34 1MM/S 17/D PVT PVT Colleton b. 9 Apr 1827. Entered State service at Pocotaligo, SC, 12 Nov 1861. Discharged, 31 Jan 1862. Enlisted in Confederate service at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 2 Apr 1862. No further record of service found. d. 24 Dec 1909, and buried at Sauldam Baptist Church, near Delemars, Dorchester Co., SC. DAVIS, L. 17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Mar 1862. Detailed as teamster. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. DAVIS, Nathan H. (1821-1901) 43 5/D PVT Greenville b. Monticello, Fairfield Dist., SC. Residence: Greenville, SC. 6' 1" tall, fair complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, occupation: lawyer. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 1 Sep 1863. Detailed as private secretary to MG Wade HAMPTON, 1 Jun 1864, with acting rank of CPT. Paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865. d. 27 Oct 1901, Greenville, SC. Uncle of Flinn C., Glenn Edwin, and Zimmerman DAVIS. DAVIS, Robert (1846?-1864?) 17 5/H PVT Clarendon Apparently served as substitute for Richard Ragin BRIGGS after transfer of Edwin D. DAVIS in 1863. DOD in hospital in VA, [1864]. DAVIS, Ross (1846-1864) 19 5/D PVT Fairfield 6' 0" tall, dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, occupation: student at SC Military (the Arsenal), Columbia, SC. Trans. from Co. F, 6th SC Cavalry, in exchange with George T. SUMMERS, abt. 15 Nov 1863. Trans. to Co. E, 15th SC Infantry, 1 Mar 1864, and appt. 2LT. DOW in hospital at Petersburg, VA, 13 Jul 1864. DAVIS, Samuel 27 17/D PVT [Barnwell] Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 2 Apr 1862. No further record of service found. DAVIS, Zimmerman (Zim) (1834-1910) 27 1MM/J 17/A 5/D 5/FS 1LT CPT CPT COL Charleston b. 3 Oct 1834, Monticello, Fairfield Dist., SC. 5' 10" tall, light complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, occupation: cotton broker. Pre-war, LTC, 16th SC Militia Infantry. Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 6 Nov 1861, and appt. 2LT. Appt. 1LT, 20 Jan 1862. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. Appt. CPT, 12 Apr 1862. WIA(hand, slightly) at Lynch's Creek, Darlington Dist., SC, 24 Feb 1865. Unofficially appt. COL, 15 Mar 1865. Commanded escort for GEN Joseph E. JOHNSTON at Durham Station, NC, 17 Apr 1865. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 25 May 1865, and took Oath of Allegiance at Columbia, SC, 3 Jun 1865. Post-war, active in civic and veterans affairs in Charleston, SC. d. 30 Mar 1910, Charleston, SC, and buried there in Magnolia Cemetery. m. Cornelia Jeanette MCIVER. Brother of Flinn C. and Glenn Edwin DAVIS, and nephew of Nathan H. DAVIS.PIX DE BOW, Benjamin Franklin (Frank) (1823?-1867) 38 1MM/J PVT Charleston Co-editor of De Bow's Review magazine. Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 6 Nov 1861, and apparently served to 16 Feb 1862. d. 25 Mar 1867. Husband of Josephine E. Q. BELL, and brother-in-law of Edwin Q. and Eugene B. BELL. DE CARADEAU, J. A., Jr. 1MM/J PVT Listed in company records for the period 11 Nov-6 Dec 1861, but no other record of service found. DE VEAUX, Edward S. 24 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Charleston b. Charleston, SC. Residence: Charleston, SC. 5' 8" tall, light complexion, light hair, blue eyes. Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Detached to Engineer Dept. at Charleston, SC, for construction of marine torpedo ram, 14 Nov 1862. Capt. at Camden, SC, 16 Apr 1865. DE VEAUX, James Campbell (1843-1894) 18 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Charleston 5' 5" tall, fair complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, occupation: student. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. Detailed as company commissary. Surrendered at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr 1865. Post-war, clerk in Charleston, SC. Brother of John Porteous DEVEAUX, Jr. DE VEAUX, John Porteous, Jr. (1838-1892) 23 1MM/J 17/A 5/D ORD 2LT Charleston b. 31 Jul 1838, Charleston, SC. 5' 7" tall, light complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, occupation: mechanic. Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 6 Nov 1861, and appt. ORD. Appt. B2LT, 30 Jan 1862. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. Appt. 2LT, 12 Apr 1862. WIA (both legs, hands, and shoulder, severely) near Fayetteville, NC, 10 Mar 1865. Appt. 1LT, 15 Mar 1865. Post-war, served as coroner of Charleston Co., SC. d. 4 Jul 1892, Charleston, SC. Brother of James Campbell DEVEAUX. DE VORE, David 25 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 1 Jan 1862. WIA (slightly in thigh) near Drewry's Bluff, VA, 16 May 1864. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Admitted to General Hospital No. 11, Charlotte, NC, 6 Mar 1865. Last reported sent to another hospital, 14 Apr 1865. DEAN (DEEN), Job 37 5/K PVT Laurens 5' 10" tall, fair complexion, light hair, grey eyes, occupation: clerk. Listed in "Memory Rolls" but no other record of service found. Previously served in Co. D, Cavalry Bn., SC Holcombe Legion. DEAN, ______ 1MM/J PVT Performed sentry and picket guard duty with the company during the period 11 Nov-Dec 1861, but no other record of service found. DEEN, James A. 5/K PVT Lexington Enlisted at Columbia, SC, 1 Feb 1863. Trans. to Co. C, 20th SC Infantry, 28 Mar 1863. Later served in Co. F, 22d SC Infantry. DEIGHEN, John 35 1MM/J PVT Charleston Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 17 Nov 1861, and served to about 14 Dec 1861. Later served in Co. I, 1st Charleston Guard SC Infantry. Living in 1897. DELK, R. T. 5/I PVT Barnwell Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 7 Mar 1863. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 20 May 1865. Living in 1897. DENNIS, John Muldrow, Jr. 5/H PVT Sumter Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 19 Jan 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. DIBBLE, Virgil Cornelius (1841-1918) 20 17/A 5/D 5/FS 5/A PVT PVT SGM 2LT Charleston b. 8 Sep 1841, Charleston, SC. 5' 7" tall, fair complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, occupation: student. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 17 Jul 1862. Previously served in Chichester's Co. (Charleston Zouave Cadets), 1st (Branch's) SC Militia Rifles. Detailed as company clerk. Appt. SGM, 1 Aug 1863. Appt. 2LT, Co. A, "for valor and skill", 15 Mar 1865. WIA near Fayetteville, NC, 15 Mar 1865, resulting in amputation of left arm. Post-war, teacher and principal of Charleston (SC) High School. d. 14 Aug 1918, Charleston, SC, and buried there in Magnolia Cemetery. DICK, Robert J. 33 14/A PVT Sumter Enlisted at Ashepoo Ferry, SC, 22 Mar 1862. Previously served in Co. F, 9th SC Infantry. Discharged for disability (tumor on back of neck) at McPhersonville, SC, 7 Sep 1862. DINGLE, R. Rutledge [31] 14/A 14/D PVT PVT Clarendon Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 2 May 1862. Trans. to Co. D, 1 Jul 1862, and furnished a substitute, William W. ROBERTS. No further record of service found. Farming at St. James, Clarendon Co., SC, in 1880. DISHER, William L. (1833?-1893) 29 17/B CPT Charleston Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 20 Feb 1862, and appt. CPT. Resigned abt. 23 Jul 1862, and thereafter employed as a conductor on the Charleston & Savannah RR. d. 1893, and buried there in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, SC. DOAR, E[lias] M., [III] [18] 5/D PVT [Georgetown] [Residence: Prince George Parish, Georgetown Dist., SC.] Listed on company Descriptive Roll, but no other record of service found. Probably enlisted aft. 1 Mar 1865. DOAR, Hugh R. SJMR 5/E PVT PVT [Charleston] Enlisted at McClellanville, SC, 19 Mar 1862. Trans. to Co. O, 20th SC Infantry, 26 Sep 1863. DOAR, John W. 36 SJMR 5/E PVT PVT [Charleston] Enlisted at McClellanville, SC, 19 Mar 1862. Trans. to Co. N, 20th SC Infantry, 25 Mar 1864. DODD, T. M. (1826-1880) 5/C PVT [Colleton] b. 3 Feb 1826. d. 16 Oct 1880. Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 1 Jan 1863. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Buried in Fox Cemetery, near Round O, SC. DORIUS, Lewis 46 5/C PVT [Colleton] 5' 4" tall, light complexion, light hair, grey eyes. Deserted to enemy at Charleston, SC, 18 Feb 1865, and paroled, 11 Mar 1865. No other record of service found. DOWLING, Aaron Decania (1836-1877) 26 5/I PVT Orangeburg b. 19 Feb 1836. Enlisted at Adams Run, SC, 16 Jan 1864. Last reported AWOL, 24 Oct 1864. d. 13 May 1877, and buried at Willow Swamp Baptist Church, Norway, SC. Brother-in-law of James Michael BARR. DOWLING, Charleigh Thaddeus (1838-1904) 24 5/I PVT Orangeburg Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 17 Jan 1863. Detailed as bugler. Last reported present, 31 Oct 1864. Brother-in-law of James Michael BARR. DOWLING, Elbert L. (1830?-1881) 32 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Beaufort Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Previously served in Smart's Co., 1st (Martin's) SC Mounted Militia. Paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865. d. 1881. DOWLING, John Caldwell Calhoun (1843-1931) 19 5/I PVT [Orangeburg] Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 14 Feb 1863. Previously joined Co. A, 1st (Hagood's) SC Infantry, and ordered to rejoin that unit, 23 Jun 1863. Brother-in-law of James Michael BARR. DOWLING, W. A. 20 5/B PVT Beaufort Listed in "Memory Rolls" with notation "Discharged" DOWLING, William Hamilton (1842-1924) 19 17/C 5/B SGT SGT Beaufort b. 4 Aug 1842, Brunson, SC. Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862, and appt. SGT. Previously served in Smart's Co., 1st (Martin's) SC Mounted Militia. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864. Served to end of war, and then entered the Baptist ministry. d. 11 Sep 1924, at Columbia, SC, and buried in Hopewell Cemetery, Hampton, SC. DRAFTS, Daniel Irvin 22 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington b. Lexington Dist., SC. 5' 10" tall, light complexion, dark hair, grey eyes, occupation: farmer. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. Discharged for disability at General (Ladies) Hospital No. 3, Columbia, SC, 27 Feb 1864. DRAFTS, George Michael 18 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington b. 19 Oct 1844, Lexington, SC. Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 10 Dec 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864. Farming in lower Richland Co., SC, in 1880. Brother of Henry Elias, Jacob Franklin, Jefferson Luther, and Samuel Patrick DRAFTS. DRAFTS, George Sebastian (1844-1921) 17 14/C 5/F CPL CPL Lexington b. 31 May 1844. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861, and appt. CPL. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865. Applied for a Confederate pension at Lexington, SC, 7 Apr 1919. d. 22 Jul 1921, and buried at St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, Lexington, SC. DRAFTS, Henry Elias (1842-1921) 21 5/F PVT Lexington b. 13 Sep 1842, Lexington, SC. Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 25 Feb 1863. Detailed as ambulance driver. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864. d. 16 Jun 1921, and buried at Cedar Grove Lutheran Church, Leesville, SC. Brother of George Michael, Jacob Franklin, Jefferson Luther, and Samuel Patrick DRAFTS. DRAFTS, Jacob Franklin (1836-1864) 26 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington b. 1 Jun 1836, Lexington, SC. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. DOD (chronic diarrhea) at home, 21 Oct 1864. Buried at Cedar Grove Lutheran Church, Leesville, SC. Brother of George Michael, Henry Elias, Jefferson Luther, and Samuel Patrick DRAFTS. DRAFTS, James E. 36 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. Apparently discharged at end of enlistment in Dec 1862. Reenlisted at Dill's Bluff, James Island, SC, 18 Sep 1863. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. DRAFTS, Jefferson Luther (1838-1904) 23 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington b. 10 Jul 1838. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. WIA (gunshot in face) Trevilian Station, VA, 11 Jun 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864. Farming at Lexington, SC, in 1880. d. 4 Feb 1904. m. Polly Catherine BUFF, 22 Jul 1861 (she filed for a Confederate widow's pension at Lexington, SC, 24 Mar 1924).. Brother of George Michael, Henry Elias, Jacob Franklin, and Samuel Patrick DRAFTS. DRAFTS, Samuel Patrick (1846-1919) 18 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington b. 13 Sep 1846. Enlisted near Petersburg, VA, 17 Sep 1864. Sheriff of Lexington Co., SC, in 1880. d. 27 Jul 1919, and buried at St. James Lutheran Church, Leesville, SC. Brother of George Michael, Henry Elias, Jacob Franklin, and Jefferson Luther DRAFTS. DRAKE, C. C. 32 1MM/J 17/A 5/D PVT PVT PVT Charleston Entered State service at Charleston, SC, on 6 Nov 1861. Reenlisted for Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. Furnished a substitute (T. G. RAVEN) Jun - Aug 1862, and then rejoined the company. Furnished another substitute (F. HARRISON), 22 Feb 1863. d. bef. 1897. DREHER, Edwin James (1833-1907) 29 5/F PVT Lexington b. 25 Oct 1833. Trans. from Co. C, 20th SC Infantry, 13 Sep 1863. Capt. near Fayetteville, NC, 9 Mar 1865. Sent to Point Lookout, MD, and released, 6 Jun 1865. d. 19 Jun 1907, and buried at St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, Lexington, SC. DREHER, John H. (1844-1863) 18 5/F PVT Lexington b. 10 Nov 1844. Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 25 Feb 1863. DOD (fever) at McClellanville, SC, 5 Jul 1863, and buried at Macedonia Lutheran Church, Prosperity, SC. DRIGGERS, Punch B. 14/A 5/H DBN/B PVT PVT PVT Clarendon Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. DRIGGERS, Shadrach (Shade) H. 26 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon b. Sumter Dist., SC. 6' 1" tall, dark complexion, black hair, hazel eyes, occupation: farmer. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. WiA (gunshot in head and face) at Chester Station, VA, 10 May 1864, resulting in loss of right ear and partial paralysis of right arm. Discharged for disability at Bellfield, VA, 23 Dec 1864. DROSE, E. A. 19 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Last reported on 31 Oct 1864, as detached to horse infirmary at Lynchburg, VA, since Jul 1864. d. bef. 1897. DROSE, Frank M. 19 17/C 5/B DBN/B PVT PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Living in 1915. DU BOSE, William C. (1825?-1864) 37 17/B 5/G PVT PVT Charleston Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 27 Mar 1862. Apparently trans. to Co. E, 7th (Enfield Rifles) Bn. SC Infantry in early 1864. KIA while on picket at Cold Harbor, VA, 6 Jun 1864. DU PREE, Lafayette SJMR 5/E PVT PVT [Charleston] Enlisted at Mount Pleasant, SC, 14 Oct 1862, as substitute for R. H. SELBY. Last reported present, 30 Apr 1863. DUC, Francis Henry (1836-1884) 26 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Charleston Occupation: tinsmith. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 28 Feb 1862. Detached to Medical Purveyor's Dept., Columbia, SC, 22 May 1862, and remained there for rest of war. Post-war, tinsmith in Charleston, SC. DUKES, Abraham S. (1843?-1862) 19 14/B PVT Orangeburg Enlisted at McPhersonville, SC, 19 Aug 1862. KIA at Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862. DUKES, George H. 19 14/A 5/H DBN/B PVT PVT PVT Clarendon 5' 6" tall, dark complexion, black hair, black eyes. Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 31 May 1862. Dischaged for disability (tuberculosis), abt. 18 Sep 1862. Reenlisted at Charleston, SC, 13 May 1863, and detailed as company ORS. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. DUKES, John G. 27 14/B 5/A DBN/B CPL CPL CPL [Orangeburg] Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861, and appt. CPL. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. DUKES, John H. 28 14/D 5/A SGT SGT Orangeburg Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861, and appt. CPL. Reported as SGT, 31 Aug 1862. WIA (arm, severely) and capt. at Monroe's Crossroads, NC, 10 Mar 1865. Post-war, sheriff of Orangeburg Co., SC. DUKES, Thomas E. 25 14/B 5/A PVT PVT [Orangeburg] Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. WIA (gunshot in left leg) at Haws' Shop, VA, 28 May 1864. Trans. to Orangeburg, SC, from Jackson Hospital, Richmond, VA, 3 Jun 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. DUNNING, John J. 24 1MM/J 17/A CPL CPL Charleston Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 6 Nov 1861. Appt. CPL, 30 Jan 1862. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. Furnished a substitute (C. H. MARRIOTT), 4 Dec 1862, and discharged. Postwar, butcher in Charleston, SC. d. bef. 1897. DUNNING, Peter F. 18 1MM/J 17/A 5/D PVT PVT PVT Charleston Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 25 Jan 1862. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862, and furnished a substitute (Edward S. CALVITT). Post-war, butcher in Charleston, SC. d. bef. 1897. DUNOVANT, John (1825-1864) 38 5/FS COL Chester b. 5 Mar 1825, Chester, SC. Appt. COL, 5th SC Cavalry, 28 Jul 1863. Previously served in 1st SC Regular Infantry, until cashiered for drunkeness in Jun 1862. Appt. BG, 22 Aug 1864. KIA at Vaughan Road, VA, 1 Oct 1864, and buried in Dunovant Family Cemetery, near Chester, SC. DUNSBEE, George F. 20 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Charleston b. Birmingham, England. 5' 4" tall, fair complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, occupation: clerk. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 3 Mar 1862. WIA (gunshot in left leg) at Swift Creek, VA, 12 May 1864. Last reported absent wounded in 1st LA Hospital, Charleston, SC, 31 Dec 1864. Post-war, clerk in Charleston, SC. Living in 1897. DURANT, Daniel SJMR 5/E PVT PVT [Charleston] Enlisted at McClellanville, SC, 17 Mar 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. DURANT, Thomas SJMR 5/E DBN/B PVT PVT PVT [Charleston] Enlisted at McClellanville, SC, 17 Mar 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Reported present with company, 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. DURANT, William SJMR 5/E PVT PVT [Charleston] Enlisted at McClellanville, SC, 17 Mar 1862. WIA (gunshot in right leg) at Chester Station, VA, 10 May 1864. Last reported admitted to General Hospital No. 11, Charlotte, NC, with icterus, 12 Apr 1865. DUVAL, W. G. 24 17/A 5/D 5/FS PVT PVT PVT Charleston 5' 3" tall, dark complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes, occupation: watchmaker. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 14 Apr 1862. Detailed as regimental bugler, May 1864. Surrendered at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr 1865. Post-war, clerk in Charleston, SC. d. bef. 1897. DYSON, James E. (1841?-1864) 21 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. WIA (gunshot in right leg) at Burgess' Mill, VA, 27 Oct 1864. DOW in hospital at Petersburg, VA, 12 Nov 1864. Buried at Old Blandford Church, Petersburg, VA. DYSON, John J. 5/H PVT Clarendon Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 21 Feb 1863. Paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865.
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