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Henry Pitts II
(1759-1847)
Elizabeth Anderson
(1761-1842)
Louther (Loudy) Hitch
(1750-1838)
Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Douglas
(1769-1840)
Henry Pitts III
(1792-1861)
Mary Hitch
(1794-1863)
John Wesley Pitts
(1831-Abt 1863)

 

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John Wesley Pitts

  • Born: 1831, Laurens Co., SC 1
  • Died: Abt 1863, Laurens Co., SC
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John W. Pitts served in the Civil War as noted by the records in the National Archives. He was a Private in Company C of the 3rd Battalion SC Infantry (Laurens Battalion) where he enlisted on Dec 2 1861 at Columbia, SC by Col John S. Preston for 12 months. On the various muster records we see:
- Dec 1861/Feb 1862: Absent, sick, beginning Feb 10 1862
- Mar/Apr 1862: Present
- May to Aug 1862: Absent, sick in hospital at Adams Run, SC beginning Jun 15 1862
- Nov/Dec 1862: Absent, sick at house since Jun 15 1862
- Jan/Feb 1863: Absent, sick at house since Jun 15 1862
- Mar 18 1863: Discharged by the Medical Examiner's Board


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1 1850 SC Census, Listed as age 19 in the 1850 Laurens Co., SC Census, born in SC.


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