Bibliography for Researching
The 3d South Carolina Infantry (African Descent)
NOTE: Organized Jun l863; redesignated 21st U.S. Colored Inf
(which see) 14 Mar l864.
Carret, Hannah T. Tributes of Respect and Love from Associates
and Friends, Read at the Friends'
Meeting House on Silsbee Street, Lynn, Mass. May 30, l906,
in Honor of the Late Dr. Esther H. Hawks. Lynn, MA: Boy's
Club Pr, l906. 31 p. E625T74.1906.
Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion.
Vol. 2. Dayton, OH:
Morningside, 1979. Ref.
See p. 1636 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the
regiment's service.
Friedrich, Otto. "'We Will Not Do Duty Any Longer for Seven
Dollars Per Month.'" In The Civil
War: The Best of American Heritage. NY: Houghton Mifflin,
1991. pp. 186-205 (10 photocopied pages). E468C625.1991.
On Sgt William Walker, who led mutiny of Co A for pay on par
with white soldiers.
Schwartz, Gerald., ed. A Woman Doctor's Civil War; Esther
Hill Hawks' Diary. Columbia, SC:
Univ of SC Press, l984. 301 p. E621H36.1984.
Covers both 1st & 3d SC.
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