PVT Burrell MERRIMAN, Co. E, 21st SC Infantry, a resident of Chesterfield District, died at Richmond, VA, on 2 Aug 1862 (Randolph W. Kirkland, Jr., BROKEN FORTUNES, (Charleston, SC: 1995), p. 226).

You can find some information and references on the 21st SC Infantry at http://batsonsm.tripod.com/b/reg21.html

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