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    1. [SCSPARTA] Confederate Veterans part one
    2. Nancie O'Sullivan
    3. Issue: July, 1907 The Dixie Chapter, U.D.C., at Anderson, S.C. reports the passing of eight veterans in that section as follows; GEORGE W. BELCHER died at his home, near Iva, S.C., Jan. 15. He served through the war as a member of the 4th South CVarolina Regiment. He was twice married, his second wife and a large family of sons and daughters survive him. --- R.H.Y. LOWRY, one of the oldest and best-known citizens of Seneca, S.C., died on March 6. He was orderly sergeant of Company C, Orr's Regiment, enlisting at Sandy Springs July20, 1861, when the regiment was formed and his record was of the best. He was a successful business man of Seneca. He leaves a wife, two sons, and two daughters. --- JOE B. McGEE died on Feb.20, aged about 75 years. When the war began, he joined the Palmetto Riflemen, 4th Regiment; but was wounded and forced to return home, and after a short while was elected sheriff of his county and served faithfully during the rest of the war; he also served one term after the war, and in later years became a merchant in Anderson. His wife and six children survive him. --- H.W. SHAW died near Mosely, S.C. in January, aged 73 years. He served in Company E, 20th South Carolina Regiment, during the war faithfully to the end. He was twice married and of the second union 16 children were born, 12 of whom , with their mother survive. ----- If anyone has an interest in Tenn. Confederate soldiers, please visit my site at Tngenweb.org/civilwar/confvet/ many veterans are being added each week or so.A number of soldiers removed to other states, etc. Free post- don't sell, share ! nancie --- Nancie O'Sullivan --- drayton5@earthlink.net --- EarthLink: It's your Internet.

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