South Carolina's Military Organizations During the War Between the States, Volume IV: Statewide Units, Militia and Reserves

by Seigler, Robert S.

• ISBN13: 9781596291959
• ISBN10: 1596291958
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-11-05
• Publisher: History Pr

Summary

In this anticipated four-volume series, author Robert Seigler presents a comprehensive review of South Carolina's Civil War troops in incomparable detail. Revealing the origination of military organizations from the three major geographical regions of the state, as well as those units whose men came from all parts of the state, Seigler outlines the frontline infantry, cavalry and artillery units, as well as militia, reserves and state troops that were critical to the Confederate efforts.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. 9
Introduction	p. 11
Overview	p. 13
The 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry Regulars	p. 45
The 1st Battalion, South Carolina Sharpshooters	p. 59
Dunlop's Battalion of Sharpshooters	p. 63
The 2nd Battalion, South Carolina Sharpshooters	p. 71
The 24th Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers	p. 73
The 16th and 24th Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, Consolidated	p. 91
Independent Infantry Organizations	p. 95
The 6th Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry	p. 105
The 7th Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry	p. 115
The 15th Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry	p. 125
The 19th Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry	p. 127
Independent Cavalry Organizations	p. 131
The 1st Battalion/1st Regiment, South Carolina Artillery Regulars	p. 135
The 15th Battalion, South Carolina Artillery	p. 151
Independent Artillery Organizations	p. 157
The Regiments of Reserves (Ninety Days), 1862-1863	p. 159
The Regiments of South Carolina State Troops (Six Months), 1863-1864	p. 179
The Battalions of South Carolina Reserves (1864-1865)	p. 193
The Regiments of Junior Reserves, South Carolina State Troops	p. 211
The Regiments of South Carolina Militia	p. 225
Infantry Units	p. 225
Cavalry Units	p. 253
Artillery Units	p. 262
Infantry Companies with Unknown
Regimental or Battalion Affiliations	p. 271
Cavalry Organizations with Unknown Regimental or Battalion Affiliations	p. 279
Artillery Organizations with Unknown Regimental or Battalion Affiliations	p. 283
Company Nicknames	p. 285
Notes	p. 319
Bibliography	p. 363
Index	p. 371
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