Stephen Elliott Jr.
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Stephen Elliott, Jr. (October 26, 1830 – February 21, 1866) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. He was a planter, state legislator in South Carolina and militia officer before the Civil War and a fisherman after the war.[2] Elliott again was elected to the state legislature after the war but was unable to serve due to his early death.[3]
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Born | (1830-10-26)October 26, 1830 Beaufort, South Carolina |
Died | February 21, 1866(1866-02-21) (aged 35) Aiken, South Carolina |
Buried | Beaufort, South Carolina |
Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
Service/ | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | 11th South Carolina Infantry Regiment |
Commands held | Holcombe's Legion Elliott's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia Elliott's Brigade, Army of Tennessee |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Relations | Middleton Stuart Elliott Jr. (nephew)[1] |
Other work | State legislator |
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