Benjamin DeBruhl CSA payroll

I certify that the within named B. DeBruhl, a private of Captain, N.Z.Leitner Company E of the Second Regiment of South Carolina Volunteers, Born in Kershaw District in the State of South Carolina age 17 years 5 feet 8 inches high fair complexion, gray eyes, dark hair, and by occupation a farmer, was enlisted by Col. John D. Kennedy at Camden, South Carolina on the 8^th day of April 1861 to serve one year and is now entitled to a discharge by reason of Conscription Act passed 16^th of April 1862, he being under 18 years of age, and having served the required 90 days, the said B. DeBruhl, was last paid by Capt. Peck.

To include the 28^th day February 1862 and has pay due from that date to the present date.--------is due to him traveling allowance from the place of discharge ,to place of enrolment, transportation not being furnished in kind. There is owed him $44.95 for 4 months & 8 days also $20.00 for clothing. He is indebted to the Confederate States, on Account of given in duplicate at camp on battlefield of July 1^st the 8^th day of July 1862 J.D. Dunleagh Lt. Commanding Company E.

For pay from 1^st of March 1862 to 8^th of July 1862.

Being four months and 8 days at 11 per month $46.93

Clothing $25.00

For pay for traveling from ------ to ---------- being ---------miles at ten cents per mile

Amount $71.93

Balance paid.

Received of Capt. ----------C.S. Army, this 9^th day of July 1862 Seventy-One Dollars and 93 cents in full of above account. Signed in duplicates B. DeBruhl Witness

Benjamin DeBruhl Private CO K  7th Regiment March 1 to August 31, 1864 at Greenville, SC 
Major Maulden commanding paid Benjamin DeBruhl $ 73.60 for use of his horse.
Benjamin was home on leave at his home in Greenville, SC.  While home he married Rebecca  Malinda Marshbanks
of Greenville, SC.  He was 20 and Rebecca was 18.