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Sgt. Major Edward D. Robinson 1st Regiment South Carolina Artillery, C.S.A.
Sgt. Major Edward D. Robinson Walter’s Company 1 st Regiment South Carolina Artillery “Washington Artillery” Confederate States Army Edward Robinson, born 1828 in Connecticut, moved to Charleston, South Carolina before the War and worked as a sales clerk for J. E. Adger & Co, Wholesale Hardware Dealers. Residence 54 E. Bay Street, Charleston. Edward had … Continue reading
Major General Thomas S. Jesup Quartermaster General United States Army
Major General Thomas S. Jesup. Quartermaster General of the United States Army 1818-1860. General Jesup was born in Berkeley Co. Virginia (now W. Va.) in 1788, the son of a Revolutionary War officer. He joined the Infantry, and fought in the War of 1812, where he gained rank and distinction for his service. In 1818, … Continue reading