Gaines Mill was fought on June 27, 1862, Frayser's Farm on June 30, 1862, and Malvern Hill on July 1, 1862. The Battle of Seven Pines was fought on May 31, 1862. Frazier’s Farm, Frasier's Farm, and Frayser's Farm are all used in this article, I have attempted to stick with exact copy, being faithful to the person writing at the time. As in everything with the study of history, nothing is unique or owned by anyone save those who lived it, all the rest is but to copy and interpret.Ī note on uniform spelling, something at which I do not always excel. Dean is mentioned frequently in her book and the similarities to some of her surviving research are great. It also fits neatly into the research she would have done in the course of preparing for the publication of her book, History and Traditions of Anderson County. This would have been done in conjunction with her work for the U.D.C. I suspect this memory was initially collected by the U.D.C. Dean to her goes our thanks, the genealogical section at the end of the roster is all her work. It is humbling to be allowed the opportunity to work on something he has touched.īeverly Dean Peoples was kind enough to allow me to reproduce this memory of her ancestor, Lieutenant A.A. Of all those who remember and live, he is at the fore. Reaching through many years, his work touches many. Although we have never met, I am grateful for his work and wish to publicly thank him for it. There is perhaps no greater living authority on the War Between the States in the upstate than Dr. I have pointedly avoided reading the article to avoid using Dr. Charles Busha and Beverly Peoples published the first section of this beautiful recollection, to Gaines Mills. See COUNTRY COUSINS, DESCENDANTS OF SAMUEL DEAN, Beverly Peoples, for additional information on the family of Samuel Dean.ĭr. Recollections of Army Life During the Civil War – 1861-1865Ĭompany G, Second South Carolina Rifles, Moore's Riflesįurnished by Beverly Peoples – whom we all thank, see genealogy at end of article. I thank all of you for your support and kindness to me. The delays and off time with Geocites and Tripod, I cannot control, but the sites will continue. This site will remain but will no longer be updated. My thanks for your patience, remember to bookmark the new address. Hopefully the Sixteenth site will follow shortly to the new address. She is a wonderful friend and I am extremely grateful for her hours of hard work. My thanks to Traci Parsons who has worked so hard to move these pages and give them a new look and complete make over. We are moving, hopefully for the last time.
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