Edwin R White

Home State: South Carolina
Command Billet: Company Officer
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 23rd South Carolina Infantry

In the Antietam Campaign:
Capt Durham, in his report, stated -

"Having been wounded in the fight of Sunday, the 14th, I was not able to command the regiment the whole of Wednesday, and left it in charge of Lieutenant E. R. White."

The remainder of the War:
By 7/30/64 he was a Captain, and again in command of the Regiment following the devastating explosion in what became the Crater, at Petersburg, VA.

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