Earle, Joseph Haynsworth b. April 30, 1847 d. May 20, 1897 US Senator from South Carolina. As a teenager during the Civil War he served with the Confederate Army in Charles' Battery, Kemper's Artillery, Johnson's Army, rising to the rank of Sergeant. At war's end he chose to desert rather than surrender with his company to the Union Army, and a similar stubborn spirit marked his ensuing public life, as he became known for fighting, feuding, and harassing the Carpetbagger element. In 1867 he was forced to leave South Carolina's Furman University for...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards) Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Perry, William Hayne b. June 9, 1839 d. July 7, 1902 US Congressman. He served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War as a 1st Lieutenant in the Hampton Legion. He was elected to represent South Carolina's 4th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1885 to 1891. Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA