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Robert Moorman Sims

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Robert Moorman Sims Veteran

Birth
Death
9 Dec 1898 (aged 60)
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Robert Moorman Sims

Born: December 25, 1836
Birth Place: Fairfield District South Carolina
Attended: South Carolina Military Academy
Occupation before War: Farmer in Craigsville South Carolina
Civil War Record:
Sgt. Company A 9th South Carolina Infantry
Lt. Company B 6th South Carolina Infantry
Wounded at the battle of Sharpsburg
1863: Captain & Assistant Adjutant General to Micah Jenkins
1863: Slightly Wounded during the Battle of Wauhatchie
1864: Captain & Assistant Adjutant General to Gen. Bratton
1864: Captain & Assistant Adjutant General to Gen. Gary
1864: Captain & Assistant Adjutant & Inspector General to Lt. General James Longstreet
1865: Surrendered at Appomattox Court House Appomattox Virginia

Occupation after War:
Insurance Agent, South Carolina State Representative & South Carolina State Secretary of State

Known to have been married twice in his life.

Died: December 9, 1898
Place of Death: Columbia South Carolina
Burial Place: Elmwood Cemetery Columbia South Carolina
Robert Moorman Sims

Born: December 25, 1836
Birth Place: Fairfield District South Carolina
Attended: South Carolina Military Academy
Occupation before War: Farmer in Craigsville South Carolina
Civil War Record:
Sgt. Company A 9th South Carolina Infantry
Lt. Company B 6th South Carolina Infantry
Wounded at the battle of Sharpsburg
1863: Captain & Assistant Adjutant General to Micah Jenkins
1863: Slightly Wounded during the Battle of Wauhatchie
1864: Captain & Assistant Adjutant General to Gen. Bratton
1864: Captain & Assistant Adjutant General to Gen. Gary
1864: Captain & Assistant Adjutant & Inspector General to Lt. General James Longstreet
1865: Surrendered at Appomattox Court House Appomattox Virginia

Occupation after War:
Insurance Agent, South Carolina State Representative & South Carolina State Secretary of State

Known to have been married twice in his life.

Died: December 9, 1898
Place of Death: Columbia South Carolina
Burial Place: Elmwood Cemetery Columbia South Carolina

Gravesite Details

Captain CSA Army, Insurance Agent, Legislator, and Secretary of State



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  • Created by: Rob
  • Added: Sep 22, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97571422/robert_moorman-sims: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Moorman Sims (25 Dec 1837–9 Dec 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97571422, citing Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Rob (contributor 47382248).