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Henry Fletcher Phillips

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Henry Fletcher Phillips

Birth
Death
21 Jul 1862 (aged 19)
Pocotaligo, Jasper County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Neeses, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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As the grave marker indicates, Henry was killed in action at the First Battle of Pocotaligo, which took place in Beaufort District, SC. This battle was one of several fought along the Charleston & Savannah Railroad during the Civil War, as the Yankees were trying to cut the link between the two important coastal cities.
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served in the 5th SC Cav. Regiment, Confederate States Army (Company C, known as Raysor's Company).
As the grave marker indicates, Henry was killed in action at the First Battle of Pocotaligo, which took place in Beaufort District, SC. This battle was one of several fought along the Charleston & Savannah Railroad during the Civil War, as the Yankees were trying to cut the link between the two important coastal cities.
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served in the 5th SC Cav. Regiment, Confederate States Army (Company C, known as Raysor's Company).


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