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A Roster of the Heavy Battery, South Carolina Volunteer Artillery

Contributed by Kenneth H. Robison II

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General:

The Heavy Battery, South Carolina Volunteer Artillery served its term of service in the continental U.S. It did not see service overseas.
 

The Roster:

Officers:

Anderson, Edward, Captain: 31 years, secretary, Charleston. Graduated from the South Carolina Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1886; Served in the State
    Militia as the Senior Brigadier General, resigning in 1898 to accept the commission as Captain of the Heavy Battery; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as Captain on
    May 21st, 1898.

Moore, Leonard C., First Lieutenant: 23 years, clerk, Charleston. He served five years  as a member of the “Sumter Guards” and by the time of his commission with the Battery
    he had reached the rank of Sergeant in that organization; he enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as 1st Lieutenant on May 21st, 1898.

Allen, Richard H. Second Lieutenant: 20 years, clerk, Charleston. Attended the South Carolina Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina, for two years, and later
    served in the “Carolina Rifles” and the “Sumter Guards”; he enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Ward, Jno. M.: 23 years, government clerk, Summerville. Had served as the Captain of the “Moultrie Guards” in the State Militia, prior to his enlistment; enrolled on May 5th, 1898;
    mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Sergeants:

Jackson Jr., Howard, First Sergeant: 26 years, bookkeeper, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Abbey, Willis P.: 22 years, P.O. Department, St. George; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on December 1st, 1898.

Bellinger, Eustace St. Phillip: 23 years, book-keeper, Walterboro; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 26th, 1898.

Bissell, Vincent A.: 24 years, mechanic, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Bulken, Frederick W.: 20 years, conductor, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on December 15th, 1898.

Burdell [Bendell], Jas. T.: 29 years, civil engineer, Camden. Graduated from the South Carolina Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1890; enrolled on May 5th, 1898;     mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898; discharged on December 9th, 1898.

Burnett, Arthur L.: 18 years, clerk, Camden; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on August 20th, 1898.

Clark, Solomon L.: 27 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

DeHon, William McK.: 23 years, salesman, Summerville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Dingle, Edward S.: 25 years, reporter, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Frost, Frank R.: 34 years, lawyer, Charleston; enrolled on May 10th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898; discharged on May 26th, 1898.

Jervey, Jas. L.: 23 years, broker, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898; discharged on November 4th, 1898.

Jervey, Theodore D.: 20 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Jervey, William St. Joseph: 25 years, broker, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on November 7th, 1898.

Johnson, Jno. M.: 20 years, student, Marion; enrolled on May 5th, 1898;mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 9th, 1898.

Keels, William E.: 34 years, farmer, Summerton; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

LaRoche, William M.: 23 years, millman, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Lipscomb, Barnett S.: 25 years, salesman, Gaffney; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on January 1st, 1899.

Mixon, Josiah S.: 20 years, clerk, Allendale; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Moore, George H.: 24 years, clerk, Hendersonville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898; discharged on December 11th, 1898.

Moore, Herbert T.: 38 years, farmer, Darlington; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Moore, Jno. E.: 36 years, contractor, Walterboro; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Moseley, William F.: 28 years, clerk, Camden; enrolled on         May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Patterson, James M.: 30 years, civil engineer, Walterboro. Graduated from the South Carolina Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1888; enrolled on May 5th, 1898;
    mustered in as a Sergeant     on May 21st, 1898; discharged on December 11th, 1898.

Rawls, Edward H.: 20 years, farmer, Lexington; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on December 15th, 1898.

Watkins, Arthur L.: 21 years, clerk, Camden; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on December 1st, 1898.

Wierman, Jno. E.: 23 years, butcher, Charleston; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on December 15th, 1898.

Winkler, Porter K.: 23 years, clerk, Summerville; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on December 1st, 1898.

Winkler, William W.: 21 years, druggist, Summerville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Wilson, Jack: 22 years, upholsterer, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Sergeant on January 1st, 1899.

Worsham, Jas. R.: 23 years, lawyer, Mt. Pleasant; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Sergeant on May 21st, 1898.

Corporals:

Abbey, Willis P.: See Sergeant

Bethea, Eugene S.: 22 years, bookkeeper, Marion; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Corporal on January 1st, 1899.

Bowick, Oscar C.: 22 years, laborer, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898.

Bulken, Frederick W.: See Sergeant

Capers, Arnold A.: Walterboro; enrolled on July 2nd, 1898; mustered in as a Private on July 2nd, 1898; promoted to Corporal on December 1st, 1898.

Clyburn, Gillis C.: 23 years, farmer, Camden; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in  as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Corporal on December 1st, 1898.

Gibbes, Arthur H.: 24 years, laborer, Charleston; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Corporal on December 1st, 1898.

Hopkins, Jno.: 23 years, jobber, Portland, Maine; enrolled on May 12th,1898; mustered in as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Corporal on January 1st, 1899.

Lipscomb, Barnett S.: See Sergeant

Ortmann, Jno. H.: 23 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Corporal on December 15th, 1898.

Rawls, Edward H.: See Sergeant

Smith, Perry G.: 24 years, blacksmith, Walterboro; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Corporal on January 1st, 1899.

Smyly, Jas. W.: Colleton; enrolled and is mustered in as a Private on August 6th, 1898; promoted to Corporal on December 1st, 1898.

Stien, Samuel L.: Charleston; enrolled and is mustered in as a Private on June 28th, 1898; promoted to Corporal on January 1st, 1899.

Storfer, Joseph A.: 29 years, merchant, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Corporal on May 21st, 1898; discharged on November 8th, 1898.

Von Spreckelsen, Frederick W.: 23 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in as a Private on May 21st, 1898; promoted to Corporal on December 15th, 1898.

Watkins, Arthur L.: See Sergeant

Wierman, Jno. E.: See Sergeant

Wilson, Jack: See Sergeant

Winkler, Porter K.: See Sergeant

Privates:

Abel, Arthur: Blackville; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 4th, 1898; discharged on December 9th, 1898.

Adair, William F.: Charleston; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 26th, 1898.

Addison, Jas.: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898.

Addison, William T.: 35 years, laborer, Heath Springs; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; died of typhoid fever on Sullivan's Island, Charleston, South             Carolina, on July 24th, 1898.

Allen, Jas.: 23 years, millman, Langley; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 21st, 1898.

Axson, Alonzo J.: Charleston; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 13th, 1898.

Baldwin, Joseph: Laurens; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 9th, 1898.

Beck, Joseph H.: 20 years, news agent, Grahamville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Bellinger, Edmund C.: 18 years, farmer, Walterboro; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 26th, 1898.

Bellinger, Joseph: 27 years, insurance, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 28th, 1898.

Bennett, Jesse M.: 22 years, farmer, Baldoc; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Benson, William L.: Marion; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 7th, 1898.

Bethea, Eugene S.: See Corporal

Bierman, Gus: 23 years, baker, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Blackman, Perry C.: Sullivan’s Island; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 22nd, 1898; discharged on December 11th, 1898.

Boppe, Charlie: 33 years, butcher, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 10th, 1898.

Bounavicy, Stainslans J.: 22 years, salesman, Kobogne, Russia; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Braid, Phillip E.: Charleston; Enrolled and is mustered into service on August 17th, 1898.

Brewer, Laurence: 24 years, farmer, Brownsville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Brockinton, Casino E.: Kingstree; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 10th, 1898.

Brown, George F.: Blackville, enrolled and is mustered into service on July 3rd, 1898.

Burn, Arthur A.: 20 years, wrecker, Charleston, enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Burnett, Arthur L.: See Sergeant

Cable, David C.: 24 years, carpenter, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Calder, Jno. J.: 23 years, butcher, Charleston; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Campbell, Frederick B.: 21 years, carpenter, Aiken; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 21st, 1898.

Capers, Arnold A.: See Corporal

Capers, Jno. L.: 18 years, news agent, Walterboro; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Carter, Frank E.: 22 years, agent, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Chandler, Willard R.: 23 years, engineer, Sumter; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Churchill, William: 22 years, Plumber, Charleston; enrolled on May 15th, 1898; mustered  in on May 21st, 1898.

Clifton, Jno. H.: Sumter; enrolled and is mustered into service on July15th, 1898; discharged on June 5th [?], 1898.

Cloy, Mouzon F.: 25 years, carpenter, Allendale; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Clyburn, Gillis C.: See Corporal

Coley, Jno.: 21 years, farmer, Cairy, Georgia; enrolled on May 18th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Connor, William J.: 26 years, clerk, St. George; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Creech, Randolph D.: 37 years, farmer, Bennettsville; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Croft, Irwin St. C.: 18 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Crosby, Henry B.: 30 years, laborer, Ruffin’s; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Crosby, Joseph: Walterboro; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 29th, 1898.

Craven, William E.: Charleston; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 3rd, 1898.

Dargan, Timothy G.: 21 years, horseman, Darlington; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered in as a Corporal in Company A, 2nd South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Regiment, on
    May 21st, 1898; transferred to the Heavy Battery, South Carolina Volunteer Artillery, on June 17th [26th?], 1898.

Davis, Jno.: 24 years, lineman, Augusta, Georgia; enrolled on June 6th, 1898; mustered into service as a Private in Company B, 2nd South Carolina Volunteer Infantry
    Regiment, on June 15th, 1898; transferred to the Heavy Battery, South Carolina Volunteer Artillery, on August 5th [3rd?], 1898.

Davis, Robert T.: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898; discharged on September 20th, 1898.

Diseker, Charles P.: Spartanburg; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 25th, 1898.

DeVaeux, Jas. C.: 19 years, salesman, Summerville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Earhart, Benjamin H.: 38 years, farmer, Brooks; enrolled on May 18th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Edmunds, Jacob: 41 years, artisan, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on December 18th, 1898.

Farmer, Jno. J.: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 9th, 1898.

Fuller, William R.: 29 years, engineer, Walterboro; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on November 4th, 1898.

Gabel, George: 29 years, carpenter, Montz, Germany; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Gaffney, Claude L.: 18 years, student, Gaffney; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Gates, William H.: Sumter; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 11th, 1898.

Gibbes, Arthur H.: See Corporal

Gibbes, Jas. S.: Charleston; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 7th, 1898.

Godfrey, Theodore P.: Sullivan’s Islands; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 5th, 1898; shot by an unknown Negro in Charleston on September 6th, 1898;
    died in hospital from the effects of a gunshot wound in Charleston, South Carolina, on September 9th, 1898. ”Private Theodore P, Godfrey was shot on King Street,
    near Princess, by an unknown Negro, on the 6th of September. Godfrey was standing on King Street, talking with some comrades; the Negro used profane language, and
    as some ladies were passing, Godfrey remonstrated with him. The Negro drew a pistol, and after interchanging a few words, shot Godfrey through the abdomen. Godfrey was
    carried to the City Hospital and lingered until the 9th, where he died. The Negro was never captured by the Police.”

Griffin, Frederick H.: 29 years, farmer, Holly Hill; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on December 15th, 1898.

Groves, Willie B.: 18 years, farmer, Walterboro; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898. Born in 1879; Died in 1936, and is buried in the New Hope Cemetery
    in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Harmon, Joseph: 24 years, farmer, Summerville; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Harmon, Walter S.: 24 years, millman, Lucydale; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Hart, Charles T.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 2nd, 1898.

Harvin, Robert L.: Sumter; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 12th, 1898.

Hanck, Joseph A.: 19 years, stonecutter, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Hawkins, Charles D.: 23 years, carpenter, Lexington; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Heisser, Carsten: 23 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Hiers, Luther M.: 18 years, farmer, Walterboro; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898. Born in 1879; Died in 1933 and is buried in the Myrtle Hill
    Cemetery in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida.

Hill, Henry: 22 years, clerk, Ridgeville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Helson, Arthur: Charleston; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 19th, 1898.

Hope, Zed: 18 years, barber, Gaffney; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Huggins, William E.: Blackville; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 27th, 1898.

Hopkins, Jno.: See Corporal

Hunsinger, Dolphus H.: 22 years, farmer, Spartanburg; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Jennings, Harry G.: 20 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 16th, 1898.

Jervey, Harry L.: 20 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Jervey, Rene R.: 23 years, conductor, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 9th, 1898.

Johnson, George W.: 20 years, plumber, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Jones, Herman W.: 24 years, painter, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

King, Charles D.: 28 years, cigar maker, Winston, North Carolina; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Knight, Richard P.: Springfield; Enrolled and is mustered into service on June 27th, 1898.

Koon, George W.: 23 years, farmer, Fairbanks; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Kuhue, Hanley: 19 years, clerk, Hamburg, Germany; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Kyzer, Milton S.: 20 years, farmer, Lexington; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 20th, 1898.

Ladshaw, Charlest: 32 years, clerk, Conatta; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Lawrence, Jno. W.: 25 years, farmer, Hendersonville, North Carolina; enrolled on Mayc17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Lee, Leroy: Sumter; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 11th, 1898; discharged on October 16th, 1898.

Limehouse, Oscar H.: 21 years, farmer, Summerville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Littlejohn, Howard A.: 25 years, clerk, Gaffney; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on September 29th, 1898.

Lockwood, States L.: Charleston; Enrolled and mustered into service on June 30th, 1898.

MacKinnon, Charles: 19 years, salesman, Montreal, Canada; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Martin, Thomas P.: 22 years, farmer, Holly Hill; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Martin, William McK.: 27 years, farmer, Holly Hill; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered  in on May 21st, 1898.

McCrackin, Jno. M.: clerk, Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 29th, 1898; discharged on November 18th, 1898.

McKerall, Frederick W.: Marion; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 7th, 1898; discharged on October 20th, 1898.

McWilliams, Gustav: 30 years, trainman, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 26th, 1898.

Minnis, Joseph: 20 years, clerk, Yemassee; enrolled on May 5th, 1898;mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Markus, Louis: Hungary; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 29th, 1898.

McCullough, Franklin L.: Kingstree; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 5th, 1898.

McDowell, Paul W.: 18 years, miller, Camden; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Moore, William: 24 years, upholsterer, Hendersonville; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Mousseau, Richard A.: Charleston; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 9th, 1898.

Nantz, William E.: 22 years, painter, Gaffney; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Napier, Thomas P.: 21 years, spinner, Graniteville; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 21st, 1898.

O’Brien, David E.: Sullivan’s Island; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 21st, 1898; discharged on November 18th, 1898.

Odom, Lute F.: Blackville; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 29th, 1898.

Ortmann, Jno. H.: See Corporal

Owens, Calvin H.: 20 years, conductor, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Padgett, Joseph P.: 21 years, clerk, Walterboro; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Padgett, William E.: Spartanburg; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 23rd, 1898.

Patterson, Darling P.: 18 years, policeman, Walterboro; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 26th, 1898.

Pauls, William E.: 21 years, tinner, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Pazan, Henry C.: 23 years, laborer, Columbia; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Peter, Benjamin F.: 23 years, laborer, Charleston; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Peterson, George: Charleston; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 12th, 1898.

Pinckney, Thomas M.: Yemassee; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 29th, 1898.

Price, Henry: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898.

Quick, Charles: 27 years, machinist, Bennettsville; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Rawls, Thomas H.: 31 years, farmer, Lexington; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Reese, William E.: 22 years, farmer, Congaree; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 27th, 1898.

Remley, Thadeus C.: 19 years, farmer, Walterboro; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on December 11th, 1898.

Rice, Charles D.: Walterboro; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 9th, 1898.

Rion, Henry: 26 years, printer, Savannah, Georgia; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Robinson, William S.: 21 years, plumber, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Roper, Jno. H.: Spartanburg; Enrolled and is mustered into service on July 27th, 1898.

Rowland, William F. "39 years, painter, Donald's;" enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 16th, 1898.

Ruggers, Jno. J.: 19 years, baker, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Russell, Benjamin F.: Williamston; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898.

Scott, Joseph A.: 18 years, laborer, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Shaw, Jas. F.: 21 years, electrician, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Shuler, Harvey F.: Sumter; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 15th, 1898.

Smith, Mongin F.: Charleston; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 12th, 1898.

Smith, Perry G.: See Corporal

Smyly, Jas. W.: See Corporal

Stewman, Wallace B.: McMinnville, Tennessee; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 9th, 1898.

Stien, Samuel L.: See Corporal

Strickland, Luther: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898.

Suendsen Jr., Halvor S.: 20 years, clerk, Charleston; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Sweeney, Jno. J.: 40 years, policeman, Charleston; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Sylvester, William: 33 years, engineer, Detroit, Michigan; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Taylor, Henry T.: 22 years, Covington; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Thigpen, Marion: 19 years, laborer, Sumter; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Thomas, William R.: 22 years, farmer, Bamberg; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Thompson, George D.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 1st, 1898.

Thompson, Robert L.: Columbia; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 23rd, 1898.

Timmerman, Curtis M.: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898; discharged on December 14th, 1898.

Tilton, Edward D.: 39 years, machinist, San Mateo, Florida; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 26th, 1898.

Toff, Charles: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 9th, 1898; discharged on November 18th, 1898.

Trinchero, Dominco: 30 years, clerk, San Domingo, Italy; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Viohl, George H.: Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Vogel, Jno. M.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 2nd, 1898; discharged on October 22nd, 1898.

Von Spreckelsen, Frederick W.: See Corporal

Wadsworth, Abraham: 27 years, liveryman, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Walker, Jas. R.: Columbia; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 17th, 1898.

Wallace, Steven T.: 21 years, laborer, Darlington; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Wallace, William F.: 23 years, fireman, Port Royal; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Waters, Jas. E.: 27 years, farmer, Camden; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Weed, Simon P.: 23 year, farmer, Lexington; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Wessel, Louis D.: 21 years, miller, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

West, Eugene F.: 35 years, upholsterer, Charleston; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Whaley, Benjamin H.: Blackville; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 27th, 1898.

White, Muse: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 9th, 1898.

Whittaker, Andrew G.: 20 years, clerk, Camden; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.

Widner, Jno. W.: 27 years, miller, Bath; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 21st, 1898; discharged on July 15th, 1898.

Widner, William: 23 years, miller, Aiken; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 21st, 1898.

Wierman, Henry N.: 24 years, grocer, Charleston; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898; discharged on October 26th, 1898.

Winningham, Richard D.: Springfield; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 2nd, 1898.

Wood, William K.: Pelzer; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898.

Zeigler, Daniel: 18 years, farmer, Walterboro; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered in on May 21st, 1898.



Bibliography:

Floyd, Joseph W. Historical Roster and Itinerary of South Carolina Volunteer Troops who served in the late war between the United States and Spain, 1898, coupled with Brief Sketches of their movements from the Beginning to the Ending of the Conflict. (Columbia, S.C., The R. L. Bryan Company, 1901).


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