2nd South Carolina Regiment Shirt Lee He invested in coal mines

He invested in coal mines in Georgia and Tennessee before the war but at the outbreak of the war was elected captain of a mountaineer company known as the “Raccoon Roughs

the Mississippi Rifles acted as "escort and guard of honor" to Davis for his trip to Montgomery

December 22-31

Coastal Defense Flag

2nd South Carolina Regiment Shirt Lee He invested in coal minesDesign based on the surviving flag of the 2nd South Carolina Regiment. The regiment was issued two flags of the same pattern, one in red and one in blue. On October 9, 1779, the blue colors were lost in the Battle of Spring Hill Redoubt during the French and American Siege of Savannah. Four color bearers were lost in the action. A Captain in the Royal American Regiment wrote "at the assault on Spring Hill redoubt, Lieutenant Bush being wounded handed