Fredrick enlisted at Columbia, SC on 1 Sept. 1862 for three years or the war Enlisted by Lt. Hinks. He is paid by Capt Wickham on 31 Oct 1863.

James also served in Co. D. 2nd SC Arty and this is well documented. His widow Bettie L. Gandy applied for pension on his service with the English Light Artillery Ferguson's Arty Battery under W.E Charles Company. He enlisted 15 April 1862 and served with that unit until close of war. He was discharged at Goldsborgh, NC . They were married 27 Feb. 1861 and James died 11 August 1881.

Regt K, South Caroina Rifles, Captured 4/12/1865 at Salisbury, Nc. Held in Nashville, Tn; Louisville, Ky; and Camp Chase, Ohio. Paroled at Appomattox.

Pvt. Henry P. Roberts 1825-1911 served in Co. B, Manigault's Battalion, SC Artillery, CSA. He is buried at Rehobeth Baptist Church Cemetery (or Rehobeth Cemetery) in Horry, SC. He is my ggg-uncle via his sister Rachel Roberts Edwards 1830-1873 (w/o Wm Edwards) of Horry, SC. Henry & Rachel were born in Wayne, Co., NC & moved to Horry, SC in the 1850's.

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In the War of Northern Aggression my gg grandfather Abraham Hill (1826-1907) enlisted with Captain Beauregard's Company, South Carolina Light Artillery, and served as a private until the end of the war. He was at the surrender with Robert E. Lee at Appomattox, Virginia. He married Martha Jane King and both are buried in the Franklin Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Royston, Georgia.