Colonel James R. Hagood's Memoirs Of The First South Carolina Regiment Of Volunteer Infantry: In The Confederate War For Independence - 9781961075252

James R. Hagood1844-1870Civil War memoir and regimental history written prior to 1870 by James R. Hagood re his service as one of the youngest colonels in the Army of the Confederate States of America in Maryland, Tennessee, Virginia, and South Carolina. Hagood's relatives, chiefly his nephew, Johnson Hagood (1873-1948), edited and reworked this memoir, ca. 1928 and 1944.; Confederate Army officer. He was born in Barnwell, S.C., the son of Dr. James O'Hear Hagood and Indiana M. Allen Hagood. In 1862 he and a group of Citadel cadets formed themselves into a company of cavalry called the Cadet Rangers, which afterwards became Troop F, 6th South Carolina Cavalry. Hagood later transferred into the 1st South Carolina Regiment of Volunteer Infantry. Hagood was mortally injured in a railroad accident shortly after the war.And an additional entry from the July 1, 1884 edition of the Watchman and Southron of Sumter, South ­Carolina of the speech delivered by Lieut. H. T. Abbot to the May 16, 1884 Reunion of the Palmetto Sharp Shooters at Mayesville, South Carolina.Though the book, Memoirs of the First South Carolina Regiment of Volunteer Infantry is Public Domain and the article of the Reunion of the Palmetto Sharp Shooters is also Public Domain, the rights to the layout and design of this book is copyrighted, September 2022 by Doug Foxworth, Sumter, SC.Capturing and Preserving History for Future Generations

• | Author: Doug Foxworth, Johnson R. Hagood
• | Publisher: Amazon Book Marketing Pros
• | Publication Date: May 09, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 134 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1961075253
• | ISBN-13: 9781961075252