Mikell, Townsend, 1840-1926.
Biographical notes:
Planter of Edisto Island, S.C.; son of Isaac Jenkins Mikell and second wife, Amarintha Jenkins Townsend Mikell; Townsend Mikell attended the University of Virginia; during the Civil War, he initially enlisted with the Calhoun Artillery, an Edisto Island unit, but later transferred to Maj. John Jenkins' "Rebel Troops." Mikell and his squad were captured by a Federal shore party on Edisto Island in April 1863; husband of Sarah Webb Clark Mikell (1843-1910) and father of Susalee Mikell (b. ca. 1873)
From the description of Townsend Mikell papers, 1826-1927. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 276781266
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- South Carolina (as recorded)
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- Charleston County (S.C.) (as recorded)
- South Carolina--Charleston County (as recorded)
- Edisto Island (S.C.) (as recorded)
- South Carolina--Edisto Island (as recorded)
