Capers, Ellison, 1837-1908

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Dates:
Birth 1837-10-17
Death 1908-04-22
Gender:
Male

Biographical notes:

Ellison Capers (1837-1908) was a Confederate brigadier general and Episcopal bishop in South Carolina.

From the guide to the Ellison Capers Papers, ., 1891; 1902 and undated, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

Confederate officer and Protestant Episcopal clergyman, of Columbia and Charleston, S.C.

From the description of Papers, 1860-1908. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19317092

Confederate Brigadier-General who later became Bishop of Episcopal Church of S.C., 1893; Secretary of State of S.C., 1866-1868; Chancellor, University of the South, Sewanee, Tenn.; professor of math at The Citadel, Charleston, S.C.; husband, of Charlotte Rebecca Palmer; son of Bishop William Capers (1790-1855) and Susan McGill; resident of Columbia and Charleston, S.C.

From the description of Ellison Capers papers, 1862-1901. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 41877664

Confederate brigadier general and Episcopal bishop in South Carolina.

From the description of Ellison Capers papers, 1891; 1902; undated [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23943770

Confederate officer and Episcopal bishop; of Columbia and Charleston, S.C.

From the description of Ellison Capers papers, 1833-1908. (The Citadel, Daniel Library). WorldCat record id: 639966093

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Subjects:

  • Atlanta Campaign, 1864
  • Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863
  • Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863
  • Episcopalians
  • Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864
  • Military spouses
  • Secessionville, Battle of, Secessionville, S.C., 1862

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  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • South Carolina (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Morris Island (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)