CS Salmond, Dr. Thomas Whitaker

Dr. Thomas Whitaker Salmond
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Born: May 31, 1825

Birthplace: Camden, South Carolina

Father: Thomas Durham Salmond 1783 – 1854

(Buried: Quaker Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina)​

Mother: Margaret Irvin 1786 – 1855

(Buried: Quaker Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina)​

Wife: Isabella Scota Whitaker 1840 – 1922

(Buried: Quaker Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina)​

Education:

1849: Graduated from Medical College of South Carolina​

Occupation before War:

1849 - 1861: Medical Doctor in Kershaw District, South Carolina​

Civil War Career:

1861 – 1862: Surgeon for 2nd​ South Carolina Infantry Regiment​

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1862 – 1864: Surgeon for Kershaw's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia​

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1864: Suffered from involuntary discharges of Urine​

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1864: Surgeon for 2nd​ South Carolina Infantry in Bristol, Tennessee​

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1864: Bad health forced him to return home in South Carolina​

Occupation after War:

1864 – 1869: Medical Doctor in Camden Kershaw County, South Carolina​

Died: August 31, 1869

Place of Death: Camden, South Carolina

Cause of Death: Bad Health

Age at time of Death: 44 years old

Burial Place: Quaker Cemetery, Camden, South Carolina