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Dr Charles Edwin Fleming

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Dr Charles Edwin Fleming

Birth
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Death
23 Jun 1894 (aged 58)
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Father: James David Fleming
Mother: Sarah Boatwright
1850 - Lived, Columbia, Richland Co, SC
1856-1857 - Medical student, Medical College of South Carolina, Charleston, SC - did not receive an M.D. degree [Preceptors: Dr. Fair and Dr. Huot]
04/13/1861 - Enrolled and accepted appointment as 2nd Lt., 5th SC Volunteers [Joseph Walker's Company], Columbia, SC
06/04/1861 - Mustered in, 2nd Lt., 5th SC Volunteers, Orangeburg, SC
06/14/1861 - 2nd Lt., Co K, 5th SC Infantry, Orangeburg, SC
09/01/1861 - 2nd Lt., 5th SC Infantry - detached with artillery by order of Col. Micah Jenkins
05/05/1862 - Asst. Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry
05/29/1862 - Promoted to Surgeon
07/08/1862 - Appointed Surgeon to rank
from 05/29/1862
07/19/1862 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon to rank from 05/06/1862 [after he had already been appointed Surgeon]
09/26/1862 - Confirmed as Asst Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States by the C.S. Senate
12/08/1862 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, Kinston, NC
12/25/1862 - Married, Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ellen Mills Dean
01/00/1863 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, Kinston, NC
05/05/1863 - Witness on a General Court Martial, Wilmington, NC
02/29/1864 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry
06/01/1863 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, near Jackson, MS
08/30/1863 - Shown as AWOL from the Military Dist. of GA
09/19/1863 - Dropped, rolls of 22nd SC Infantry, Sullivan's Is, SC [S.O. 223/10]
10/10/1863 - S.O. 223/10 revoked
02/24/1864 - Assigned, Surgeon, Chestatee Artillery [GA]
09/00/1864 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, Petersburg, VA
04/09/1865 - Paroled as Surgeon, Wallace's Brigade, Appomattox, VA
1870 - Apothecary, Spartanburg Co, SC
1874 - Practiced medicine, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC
1880 - Cotton merchant, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC
06/23/1894 - Died, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC

Note: This man was actually appointed as an Asst. Surgeon after he had already been appointed as a Surgeon. He was paid as an Asst. Surgeon from 05/05/1862 to 05/29/1862 and then as a Surgeon for the rest of the war.

From: Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical register of physicians who served the Confederacy in a medical capacity. 06/09/2010. Updated, 07/19/2013.
Father: James David Fleming
Mother: Sarah Boatwright
1850 - Lived, Columbia, Richland Co, SC
1856-1857 - Medical student, Medical College of South Carolina, Charleston, SC - did not receive an M.D. degree [Preceptors: Dr. Fair and Dr. Huot]
04/13/1861 - Enrolled and accepted appointment as 2nd Lt., 5th SC Volunteers [Joseph Walker's Company], Columbia, SC
06/04/1861 - Mustered in, 2nd Lt., 5th SC Volunteers, Orangeburg, SC
06/14/1861 - 2nd Lt., Co K, 5th SC Infantry, Orangeburg, SC
09/01/1861 - 2nd Lt., 5th SC Infantry - detached with artillery by order of Col. Micah Jenkins
05/05/1862 - Asst. Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry
05/29/1862 - Promoted to Surgeon
07/08/1862 - Appointed Surgeon to rank
from 05/29/1862
07/19/1862 - Appointed Asst. Surgeon to rank from 05/06/1862 [after he had already been appointed Surgeon]
09/26/1862 - Confirmed as Asst Surgeon, Provisional Army of the Confederate States by the C.S. Senate
12/08/1862 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, Kinston, NC
12/25/1862 - Married, Elizabeth (Lizzie) Ellen Mills Dean
01/00/1863 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, Kinston, NC
05/05/1863 - Witness on a General Court Martial, Wilmington, NC
02/29/1864 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry
06/01/1863 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, near Jackson, MS
08/30/1863 - Shown as AWOL from the Military Dist. of GA
09/19/1863 - Dropped, rolls of 22nd SC Infantry, Sullivan's Is, SC [S.O. 223/10]
10/10/1863 - S.O. 223/10 revoked
02/24/1864 - Assigned, Surgeon, Chestatee Artillery [GA]
09/00/1864 - Surgeon, 22nd SC Infantry, Petersburg, VA
04/09/1865 - Paroled as Surgeon, Wallace's Brigade, Appomattox, VA
1870 - Apothecary, Spartanburg Co, SC
1874 - Practiced medicine, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC
1880 - Cotton merchant, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC
06/23/1894 - Died, Spartanburg, Spartanburg Co, SC

Note: This man was actually appointed as an Asst. Surgeon after he had already been appointed as a Surgeon. He was paid as an Asst. Surgeon from 05/05/1862 to 05/29/1862 and then as a Surgeon for the rest of the war.

From: Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical register of physicians who served the Confederacy in a medical capacity. 06/09/2010. Updated, 07/19/2013.

Inscription


CHARLES EDWIN
FLEMING,
Born Columbia, S.C.
Aug 29, 1835
Died, Spartanburg, S.C.
June 23, 1894
"HE THAT WALKETH UPRIGHTLY
WALKETH SURELY"



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