Erwin R. Knight, age 20, enlisted as Private in Captain Amos McManus' Company (Lancaster Invincibles), 2nd Regiment South Carolina Volunteers** April 28, 1861 at Lancaster, recorded on June 29, 1862 as having been mortally wounded, in Gen. Kershaw's Brigade Infirmary, healed and sent on to Richmond, Corporal Knight recorded as killed, Battle Richmond, Virginia, n.d.

**This company subsequently became Company H, 2nd (Palmetto) Regiment South Carolina Infantry