7th Battalion of State Troops
Senior Reserves
Company C
Marlboro District

Officers
McIntosh, Nicholas H, Captain, was a 46-year old farmer from Bennettsville, SC. He served previously as a private in Co. G, 8th SC Infantry, until discharged for disability on 1 February 1862, and then as first lieutenant of Co. F, 4th SC Infantry, State Troops, from August 1863 until February 1864. At the time of his discharge from the 8th SC Infantry, he was described as 5' 7" tall, with dark hair, dark eyes, and dark complexion.

NonCommissioned Officers

Privates
Beverly, Alexander H., Born 6 March 1818 in Marlboro County, SC. Married 1) Elizabeth Odom, 2) Lucy Ellen (Hubbard?) and fathered eight children. Charter member of Bruton’s Fork Baptist Church in Marlboro County, SC and later served as church Deacon. Enlisted in February 1864 in Capt. McIntosh’s company of “old men” and served “until the end of the war”. Died on 4 April 1888 and was buried in the Hubbard Family Cemetery, Brightsville community, Marlboro County, SC.

Gay, Isom

Newton, J., he died 2 February 1865 and was buried in Magnolia Cemetery.

Riley, W. E., born 22 June 1847, enlisted 15 Sep 1864, transferred from Company C, 6th Battalion and alive in Fairfield County in 1910.

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