Earle, Elias ( - )
Married at Winsboro on the 24th ult., by the Rev. Mr. Frasier, Col. Elias Earle of Greenville to Miss Mary L., daughter of Dr. William Cloud of Fairfield, S. C. (June 1, 1849)
He took some of my relatives to Melrose, FL after the Civil War and gave them about 50 acres of land. I believe he was originally was from Greenville, SC. In the marriage record he is referred to as Col. Elias Earle. In the book "Bonnie Melrose" by Zonira
Hunter Tolles written in Florida, he is referred to as Gen. Elias Earle.
Possible men who served in S.C.
Earl, Elijah Elijah Earl - {EARL} Company: C Rank In: Private Rank Out: Private Roll-Box: 000381 Roll-Exct: 0010 Roll-Rec: 00000119 Allegiance: Confederate Misc: Unit: 12 Batt'n. South Carolina Cav. Earle, E. D.E. D. Earle - {EARLE} Company: F Rank In: 1 Sergeant Rank Out: Private Roll-Box: 000381 Roll-Exct: 0010 Roll-Rec: 00000128 Allegiance: Confederate Misc: Unit: 6 South Carolina Cavalry. Earle, E. D.E. D. Earle - {EARLE} Company: A Rank In: Sergeant Rank Out: Sergeant Roll-Box: 000381 Roll-Exct: 0010 Roll-Rec: 00000129 Allegiance: Confederate Misc: Unit: 3 (Palmetto) Battalion South Carolina Lt. Art'y. Earle, E. P.E. P. Earle - {EARLE} Company: B Rank In: Private Rank Out: Private Roll-Box: 000381 Roll-Exct: 0010 Roll-Rec: 00000130 Allegiance: Confederate Misc: Unit: 7 South Carolina Cavalry. Earle, E. P.E. P. Earle - {EARLE} Company: Rank In: Private Rank Out: Private Roll-Box: 000381 Roll-Exct: 0010 Roll-Rec: 00000131 Allegiance: Confederate Misc: Unit: Capt. Trenholm's Company, Rutledge Mounted Riflemen And Horse Artillery. Earle, Elijah Elijah Earle - {EARLE} Company: E Rank In: Private Rank Out: Private Roll-Box: 000381 Roll-Exct: 0010 Roll-Rec: 00000152 Allegiance: Confederate Misc: Earls, Elijah Unit: 4 South Carolina Cavalry.