Daniel Stewart Elliott

"On February 16th, 1857, after a quarrel in a billiard room, he killed Thoas S. Daniell, son of Dr. William Coffee Daniell, in a duel at Screven's Ferry, on the South Carolina bank of the Savannah River...

During the Civil War he served briefly as a private in Captain Charles Du Bignon's Company, Phillips' Legion Georgia Vounteers; on October 30th, 1861, he was discharged as 'unfit to perform the duties of a soldier in consequence of pulmonay disease with repeated hemorrhages' he died less than a year later. Myers p. 1514

Daniel Elliott was the uncle of future President, Theodore Roosevelt. He was the half brother Theodore's mother, Martha "Mittie" Bulloch.

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