popmom7957 wrote: > May 9, 1999 > > Dear Folks: > > I need your help so that I can help you, the Horry Historical > website, and the coming website that I am working on to honor the memory > of your ancestor's contributions made to the Confederacy. Many felt > that it was their true country and they paid dearly for their > allegiance. I want the website to really "shine". I have a bunch of > "new" stuff ordered from the National Archives which will enable me to > provide a Compiled Service Record for every member of the 26th and > predecessor units, as well as an Index to every soldier (as close as the > archive records permit) that served in a SC unit, plus tons of other > goodies already in-hand. > > What I am looking for is leads or tips as to the whereabouts of the > minutes and records of the "Confederate Veterans Association of Horry > County"? I think that they met on a regular basis from about > 1889-1912. In 1902, Capt. B.L. Beatty of the 26th SC, whom resided in > and is buried in Georgetown, was their Chairman or Commander. > > Please ask around and search your memories to see if you can come > up with any help for the project. I will be contacting Ben Burroughs, > Henry Lee Buck IV (yes the one that is living), Randolph Wilson the > Commander of the Litchfield SCV Camp for Horry County, and Dennis Todd, > SCV South Carolina historian. > > Thank you-----Julian > > ==== SCHORRY Mailing List ==== > Web Sites of Horry County Listmembers. > 1. Jim Farmer farmer@visa.com > http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/jotajota/ > 2. Marty Grant martygra@icomnet.com > http://www.martygrant.com/ > 3. Mike Cooper http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/2544/ > 4. Craig Smith craig@cityathletics.com > http://www.cityathletics.com > 5. Steve and Eileen Worthington <irish1@netins.net> > http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Bluffs/5512/