White family papers, 1862-1961.

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White family papers, 1862-1961.

Papers include letters, clippings, and genealogical notes pertaining to the White family. Letters and copies of letters (1862) to Dr. Richard Green White and Major James Benjamin White mainly concern the death of Major William Capers White at the Battle of Antietam (Battle of Sharpsburg). Clippings (1862) concern the "Battle of Maryland Heights" and mention the death of Major William Capers. Photocopied clippings (1895-1922) are obituaries of Dr. Richard Green White, Major James Benjamin White, and Anna White Tenhet. Typescript genealogical notes (ca. 1961) with additions in ink are entitled "Information Regarding the Sons of John White."

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338009

South Carolina Historical Society

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White, Richard Green, 1826-1895.

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White, William Capers, 1821-1862.

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White, John, ca. 1794-1857.

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White family.

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Georgetown County, South Carolina family. John White and Sarah Elizabeth Green White were the parents of eight children among them William Capers White (a plantation owner and Confederate States of America Army officer), Dr. Richard Green White (a physician), James Benjamin White (educator and C.S.A. Army officer), and Anna White (an educator, who married Joseph Robert Nesbitt Tenhet in 1867). From the description of White family papers, 1862-1961. (The South Carolina Historical Soci...

White, James Benjamin, 1828-1906.

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Tenhet, Anna White, 1831-1922.

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