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Jenkins Camp No. 164 Sons of Spanish American War Veterans Johnnyreb6@aol.com August 23, 2007, 4:29 am Richland Volunteers, Company I, 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment, United States Volunteers ˇ§RICHLAND VOLUNTEERSˇ¨ COMPANY I, 1ST SOUTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY REGIMENT The "Richland Volunteers" were organized at Columbia, South Carolina, and marched to Camp Ellerbe, May 3rd, 1898; they were mustered into United States service May 20th, 1898, as Company I of the 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment, United States Volunteers, under Captain Charles Newnham. The Company remained in camp until June 6th, 1898, when it proceeded by rail to Chickamauga Park, Georgia, where it was assigned to the 1st Army Corps. Moved by rail, July 28th, 1898, from Rossville, Georgia, to Camp Cuba Libre, Florida, where it was assigned to the 7th Army Corps. Left Camp Cuba Libre for rendezvous at Columbia, South Carolina, September 24th, 1898, where it was furloughed for thirty days from September 29th, 1898, except guards and officers, who were on waiting orders. At the expiration of furlough the company was mustered out of service by Ezra B. Fuller, Captain, 7th Cavalry, chief mustering officer. „« CAPTAIN Newnham, Charles: 48 years, contractor, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. „« FIRST LIEUTENANT Smith, Clarence B.: 23 years, reporter, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; detailed as an Aide de Camp to General Barkley per Special Orders No. 3. „« SECOND LIEUTENANT Kirkland, Walter N.: 23 years, farmer, Florence; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. „« FIRST SERGEANT Brown, Elbert M.: 25 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. „« QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT Moore, William B.: 28 years, book-keeper, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. „« SERGEANT Glenn, William H.: 22 years, salesman, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Harrison, Benjamin T.: 20 years, painter, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Holloway, Henry W.: 22 years, detective, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Norris, Percy S.: 22 years, salesman, Batesburg; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. „« CORPORAL Allen, William L.: 27 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Christopher, William D.: 22 years, carpenter, Easley; enrolled on May 15th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; promoted to Corporal on September 1st, 1898. Dawkins, Elbert H.: 21 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; promoted to Corporal on September 1st, 1898. Dozier, Jno. M.: 19 years, guard, Boykins; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Evans, Charles H.: 22 years, farmer, Marion; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. George, Charles W.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 17th, 1898; promoted to Corporal on September 1st, 1898. Goodwyn, Charles T.: 25 years, farmer, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Jackson, Robert R.: 28 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Johnson, Joseph S.: 21 years, student, Florence; enrolled on May 10th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; promoted to Corporal on September 1st, 1898. Johnson, Rufus A.: 24 years, farmer; Boykin; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; promoted to Corporal on September 1st, 1898. Robertson, William V.: 28 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Talley, Alexander N.: 20 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered into service as a Private in Company M on May 19th [20th?], 1898; transferred to Company I on June 23rd, 1898; promoted to Corporal on September 1st, 1898. „« PRIVATE Adams, Jas. H.: 24 years, salesman, Leesville; enrolled on May 15th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Allen, Thomas M.: 24 years, operator, Sycamore; enrolled on May 10th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Allen, Walker: Pacolet; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898. Baker, William H.: 18 years, operator, Langley; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Ballard, Richard M.: 18 years, laborer, Hagood; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Borderfer, Alexander F.: 29 years, decorator, Charleston; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; transferred to the Hospital Corps on September 12th, 1898. Bryant, Cleveland E.: 20 years, liveryman, Spartanburg; enrolled on May 18th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Carter, Jno. W.: 43 years, farmer, Marion; enrolled on May 15th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Castlebury, George W.: 23 years, farmer, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Clements, Jno. M.: 34 years, laborer, Langley; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Cushman, Jno. M.: 18 years, farmer, Langley; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Dannelly, Ansel P.: 23 years, farmer, Woodford; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Davis, Murdock F.: 23 years, jeweler, Marion; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Day, Augustas: 23 years, farmer, Pickens; enrolled on May 18th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Dunmire, Daniel E.: Ruffsdale, Pennsylvania; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 29th, 1898. Eargle, William L.: 22 years, farmer, Peak; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Entzminger, Jno. A.: 22 years, farmer, Blythewood; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Eskew, James O.: Greenville; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 16th, 1898; died on September 29th, 1898, of conjestion of the brain in Florida. Flannigan, William D.: 21 years, painter, Richmond, Virginia; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Fludd, West B.: 21 years, laborer, Columbia; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Ford, Robert: 24 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Gardener, Samuel B.: 21 years, farmer, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Garren, William K.: Pacolet; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898. Gerald, Warren D.: 27 years, mechanic, Leesville; enrolled on May 15th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Graves, Henry B.: 21 years, farmer, Mendon; enrolled on May 10th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Green, Charles P.: 21 years, laborer, Laurens; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Green, Jack T.: 20 years, farmer, Boykin; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Griffin, Jno. F.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 17th, 1898. Grimsley, Charles H.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 18th, 1898. Hall, Jas.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. Hancock, Wade H.: 21 years, inspector, Bath; enrolled on May 7th, 1898; mustered into service as a Private in Company I on May 20th, 1898; transferred to Company L on July 28th, 1898. Harley, Frederick D.: 25 years, laborer, Vaucluse; enrolled on May 7th, 1898; mustered into service as a Private in Company I on May 20th, 1898; transferred to Company L on July 28th, 1898. Harris, Gilbert G.: 21 years, clerk, Bath; enrolled on May 7th, 1898; mustered into service as a Private in Company I on May 20th, 1898; transferred to Company L on July 28th, 1898. Hill, William H.: 23 years, farmer, Langley; enrolled on May 7th, 1898; mustered into service as a Private in Company I on May 20th, 1898; transferred to Company L on July 28th, 1898. Holstine, David W.: 19 years, farmer, Batesburg; enrolled on May 8th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; died on September 23rd, 1898, of fever at Panama Park, Florida. Huffman, Jno. R.: 33 years, laborer, Blythewood; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Huntley, William H.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. Jackson, Churchill: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 17th, 1898. Jeffcoat, Jno. F.: 32 years, farmer, Witt's Mill; enrolled on May 17th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Johnson, Clarence A.: 21 years, blacksmith, Williston; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Kelly, Charles E.: 23 years, farmer, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Kirby, Lloyd C.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. Kirby, Robert L.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 24th, 1898. Kirk, Tillman: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 20th, 1898. Krider, William W.: 30 years, depot clerk, Greenville; enrolled on May 18th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Lane, Stephen V.: 23 years, farmer, Oak Grove; enrolled on May 15th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Lee, Thomas R.: 23 years, laborer, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Livingston, Leslie E.: 23 years, laborer, Woodford;' enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Livingston, Sidney E.: 18 years, farmer, North; enrolled on May 12th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Macon, Robert V.: 22 years, nurse, Columbia; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; transferred to the 3rd Division Hospital on August 5th, 1898. Malone, Lester G.: 19 years, baker, Columbia; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Manning, Maurice: 20 years, farmer, Little Rock; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. May, Charles W.: 23 years, operator, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. McBee, Charles L.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. McElrath, Arthur A.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 13th, 1898; died September 16th, 1898, of fever at Panama Park, Florida. McMahan, Franklin J.: 18 years, clerk, Easley; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Mercer, Jno.: Greenville; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 29th, 1898. Mitchell, Malcern: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. Moorman, Reuben S.C.: 21 years, laborer, Columbia; enrolled May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service as a Private in Company I on May 20th, 1898; transferred to the Regimental band on July 28th, 1898. Owings, William D.: 23 years, printer, Marion; enrolled on May 10th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; died on July 17th, 1898, of fever at Camp Thomas, Georgia. Parker, William L.: 27 years, blacksmith, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Patterson, Augustas C.: 18 years, clerk, North; enrolled on May 18th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Patton, Ronie: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 23rd, 1898. Peace, Thomas L.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 12th, 1898. Petty, Oscar: Pacolet; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 10th, 1898; discharged on September 29th, 1898. Pickens, Seward: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 23rd, 1898. Pittman, Calvin: Betty; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 16th, 1898. Poole, Robert M.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. Poore, Henry: Greenville; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 16th, 1898. Power, Henry I.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898; discharged on September 29th, 1898. Price, Eugene B.: 19 years, clerk, Blythewood; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Quick, Joseph A.: 25 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898; died on October 3rd, 1898, at the Columbia Hospital, South Carolina. Reese, Bud: Seward, North Carolina; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 24th, 1898. Reeves, Samuel M.: 32 years, machinist, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Rhodes, Caleb R.: 25 years, weaver, Langley; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Richardson, Henry C.: 43 years, salesman, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Robinson, Robert L.: 23 years, teacher, Gray's; enrolled and is mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Rook, William A.: 20 years, guard, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Rowell, David H.: 26 years, guard, Columbia; enrolled on May 5th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Rushton, Alonzo T.: 19 years, laborer, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Sams, Alfred E.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. Shepard, Jas.: Clifton; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 3rd, 1898. Slover [Stover], Charles E.: Spartanburg [Nevada, Missouri]; enrolled and is mustered into service as a Private in Company E on June 15th, 1898; transferred to Company I on July 9th, 1898. Smith, Calvin B.: 20 years, farmer, Batesburg; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Smith, Reuben J.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 16th, 1898. Smith, William B.: 23 years, farmer, Gaddy; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Solsby, William D.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 18th, 1898. Strickland, William H.: 25 years, drayman, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Swayngham, Oscar N.: 22 years, tailor, Easley; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Tabor, William R.: 19 years, student, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Turner, Clarence L.: 20 years, clerk, Columbia; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Ulmer, Henry T.: 20 years, farmer, Cosawhatchie; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Ulmer, Julien E.: 18 years, clerk, Gillisonville; enrolled on May 15th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Walker, Charles T.: 20 years, farmer, Ridgeway; enrolled on May 3rd, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Wall, Cornwell M.: Boiling Spring; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 19th, 1898. West, Wilford V.: Roebuck; enrolled and is mustered into service on August 18th, 1898. Williams, Robert L.: Spartanburg; enrolled and is mustered into service on June 18th, 1898. Wilson, Clifton H.: 22 years, farmer, Blythewood; enrolled on May 16th, 1898; mustered into service on May 20th, 1898. Wooten, Willie: Greenville; enrolled and is mustered into service on July 16th, 1898. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/sc/richland/military/spanishwar/rosters/1stsouth85gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/scfiles/ File size: 16.5 Kb