Daniel Laminick
Regiment Name 20th South Carolina Infantry
Side Confederate
Company K
Soldier's Rank_In Private
Soldier's Rank_Out Private
Film Number M381 roll 19

20th Regiment, South Carolina Infantry

20th Infantry Regiment was orgaanized at Orangeburg, South Carolina, during the winter of 1861-1862. Many of the men were recuirted in Sumter, Orangeburg, and Calhoun counties. For some time the unit served in the Charleston area attached to the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. In the spring of 1864 it moved to Virginia and was assigned to General Kershaw's, Kennedy's, and Conner's Brigade. The 20th participated in the Battle of Cold Harbor, saw action in the Shenandoah Valley with Early, and ended the war in North Carolina. On Morris Island from July 10 to September 6, 1863, it lost 9 killed and 24 wounded. During this time on August 29, the regiment reported 24 officers and 283 men present for duty. At the Battle of Bentonville it sustained 7 casualties and on March 23, 1865, totalled 243 effectives. They surrendered on April 26. The field officers were Colonels Stephen M. Boykin and Laurence M. Keitt, Lieutenant Colonels Olin M. Dantzler and Paul A. McMichael. And Majors Mimms and John M. Partlow.

Name: Daniel Laminick
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: South Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
Enlisted in Company K, 20th Infantry Regiment South Carolina.

REGIMENT: 20th Infantry Regiment South Carolina
Date of Organization: 11 Jan 1862
Muster Date: 9 Apr 1865
Regiment State: South Carolina
Regiment Type: Infantry
Battles Fought
Fought on 18 Jul 1863 at Fort Wagner, SC.
Fought on 27 Aug 1863 at Charleston Harbor, SC.
Fought on 26 Jul 1864.
Fought on 28 Jul 1864.
Fought on 19 Oct 1864 at Cedar Creek, VA.

There was also a

Name: William Laminick
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: South Carolina
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private.
Enlisted in Company K, 9th Infantry Regiment South Carolina.

REGIMENT: 9th Infantry Regiment South Carolina
Date of Organization: 8 Apr 1861
Muster Date: 1 Apr 1862
Regiment State: South Carolina
Regiment Type: Infantry

I am not finding any census records on Daniel or William Laminick in SC or any other State.

There is a James A. Laminick in Chattanooga, TN in 1870.
In 1880 there is a James Laminick, age 57, his wife Lucy Ann, age 54 - both born in South Carolina but now living in Union, MS with children: Eluira age 18, Daulton M. age 16, Shermon age 14, Nebraska L. age 12 and Olulia age 10.
1920 census shows a Stephen and Annie Laminick living in Chisholm, St. Louis Co, Minnesota, both born in Poland in mid to late 1880's.
1930 Cenus shows a Frank and Emma B. Laminick living in Madison, Richland Co, Ohio with their two daughtes, Ida E. and Bertha K.

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