This is a list of South Carolina Confederate Civil War Units. The list of South Carolina Union Civil War units is shown separately.

Infantry

* 1st Infantry, 6 months, 1861 * 1st (Butler's) South Carolina Regulars * 1st (Hagood's) South Carolina Volunteers * 1st (McCreary's) Infantry (1st Provisional Army) * 1st (Orr's) Rifles *

2nd Infantry (2nd Palmetto Regiment) The 2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment, also known as 2nd Palmetto Regiment, was a Confederate States Army regiment in the American Civil War. History Formation The 2nd Palmetto Regiment was formed for state service on April 9, 1861 under th ...

* 3rd South Carolina Infantry * 4th South Carolina Infantry * 5th South Carolina Infantry * 6th South Carolina Infantry * 7th South Carolina Infantry * 8th South Carolina Infantry * 9th South Carolina Infantry *

10th South Carolina Infantry The 10th South Carolina Infantry Regiment was a Confederate volunteer infantry unit from the state of South Carolina during the American Civil War. It fought with the Army of Tennessee in the Western Theater for the duration of the war. Originall ...

* 11th South Carolina Infantry (9th Volunteers) * 12th South Carolina Infantry * 13th South Carolina Infantry * 14th South Carolina Infantry * 15th South Carolina Infantry * 16th Infantry (16th-24th Consolidated Infantry) * 16th Infantry (Greenville Regiment) * 17th Infantry * 18th Infantry * 19th Infantry * 20th Infantry * 21st Infantry * 22nd Infantry * 23rd Infantry (Hatch's Regiment, Coast Rangers) * 24th Infantry (Gist's Brigade, Colleton Guard) * 25th Infantry (Eutaw Regiment) * 26th Infantry * 27th Infantry (Gaillard's Regiment) * 1st (Charleston) Battalion, Infantry (Gaillard's Battalion) * 3rd (Lawren's and James') Battalion, Infantry * 6th (Byrd's) Battalion, Infantry * 7th (Nelson's) Battalion, Infantry (Enfield Rifles) * 9th Battalion, Infantry (Pee Dee Legion) * 13th Battalion, Infantry (4th and Mattison's) * 15th Battalion, Infantry * South Carolina (Walker's) Battalion, Infantry

Sharpshooters

* 1st Battalion, Sharpshooters * 2nd Battalion, Sharpshooters * Palmetto (1st Palmetto) Sharp Shooters (Jenkins Regiment)

Cavalry

* 1st Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry * 2nd Regiment South Carolina Cavalry * 3rd Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry *

4th Regiment South Carolina Cavalry The 4th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment was a regiment of cavalry in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. They were from the state of South Carolina and served primarily in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. ...

* 5th Regiment South Carolina Cavalry *

6th Regiment South Carolina Cavalry The 6th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment (also called Dixie Rangers, Aiken's Partisan Rangers and 1st Partisan Rangers) was a regiment of cavalry in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. They were from the state of South Caroli ...

(Dixie Rangers, 1st Partisan Rangers, Aiken's Partisan Rangers) * 7th Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry * 4th Battalion, Cavalry * 10th Battalion, Cavalry * 12th Battalion, Cavalry (4th Squadron Cavalry) * 14th Battalion, Cavalry * 17th (6th) Battalion, Cavalry * 19th Battalion, Cavalry * Tucker's Company, Cavalry * Walpole's Company, Cavalry (Stono Scouts) * Percival's Company (Aiken) Mounted Infantr

Artillery

Light Artillery

* 1st Artillery ** Brooks Light Artillery (Company B) ** Pee Dee Light Artillery, Pee Dee Artillery (Company D) * 2nd Artillery **

Inglis Light Artillery The Inglis Light Artillery was a Confederate light artillery battery during the American Civil War that served on the South Carolina Coast. Formation Named in honor of a father and son, John A. Inglis, a chairmen of the Secession Convention com ...

(Company D) * 3rd (Palmetto) Battalion, Light Artillery * German Light Artillery Battalion ** Wagener's Company, Light Artillery (Company A) ** Melchers' Company, Artillery (Company B) * Beaufort Volunteer Artillery * Chesterfield Artillery * Child's Company, Artillery * Ferguson's (Beauregard's) Light Artillery Company * Garden's Company, Light Artillery (Palmetto Light Artillery) * Lafayette Artillery * Lee's Company, Artillery * Macbeth Light Artillery (Jeter's, Boyd's) * Manigault's Battalion, Artillery * McQueen Light Artillery (Gregg's) * Marion Artillery * Santee Light Artillery (Gaillard's) * Palmetto Light Battery * Waccamaw Light Artillery (Ward's) * Washington Artillery

Heavy Artillery

* 15th (Lucas') Battalion, Heavy Artillery * Gilchrist's Company, Heavy Artillery (Gist Guard) * Mathewes' Company, Heavy Artillery

Legions

Hampton's Legion Hampton's Legion was an American Civil War military unit of the Confederate States of America, organized and partially financed by wealthy South Carolina planter Wade Hampton III. Initially composed of infantry, cavalry, and artillery battalions, ...

** Infantry Battalion ** Cavalry Battalion (2nd Cavalry Regiment) *** ''

Edgefield Hussars The Edgefield Hussars comprised a military company raised in the state of South Carolina. It served in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, being redesignated as Company A, Cavalry Battalion, Hampton Legion. It fought in numero ...

'' (Company A) ** Hart's (Halsey's) Company, Horse Artillery (Washington Artillery) * Holcombe Legion ** Infantry Battalion ** Cavalry Battalion

Others

* 1st Regiment Charleston Guard * Battalion State Cadets, Local Defense Troops Charleston * Charleston Arsenal Battalion * Conscripts, South Carolina * 2nd Rifles * Cordes' Company, Cavalry (North Santee Mounted Rifles) * De Saussure's Squadron of Cavalry * Earle's Cavalry * Estill's Company, Infantry, Local Defense (Arsenal Guard, Charleston) * Hamilton's Company, Provost Guard * Kirk's Company, Partisan Rangers * Miscellaneous, South Carolina * Ordnance Guards (Dotterer) * Rhett's Company (Brooks Home Guards) * Senn's Company, Post Guard * Shiver's Company * Simon's Company * Simon's Company, Volunteers (Etiwan Rangers) * Manigault's Battalion, Volunteers * Symons' Company, Sea Fencibles * Trenholm's Company, Rutledge Mounted Riflemen and Horse Artillery * South Carolina College Cadets * Palmetto Battalion * Charleston Battalion *

Washington Light Infantry The Washington Light Infantry is a military and social organization located in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1807, it is one of the oldest of these militia groups still active in the United States. Following the American Revolutionary ...

Militia

* 1st Regiment Rifles, Militia (Branch's Rifle Regiment) * 1st Regiment, Militia (Charleston Reserves) * 5th Militia * 16th Regiment, Militia * 17th Regiment, Militia * 18th Regiment, Militia * 24th Militia * 25th Militia * Charbonnier's Company, Militia (Pickens Rifles) * Trenholm's Company, Militia (Rutledge Mounted Riflemen) * 1st (Martin's) Mounted Militia * 4th Regiment, Cavalry Militia * Cordes' Company, Cavalry Militia (German Hussars) * Rutledge's Company, Cavalry Militia (Charleston Light Dragoons) * 1st Regiment Artillery, Militia

State Troops

* 1st State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64 * 2nd State Troops 6 months, 1863–64 * 3rd State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64 * 4th State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64 * 5th State Troops, 6 months, 1863–64 * Rodgers' Company, Cavalry (State Troops)

Reserves

* 2nd Reserves, 90 days, 1862–63 * 3rd Reserves, 90 days, 1862–63 * 5th Reserves, 90 days, 1862–63 * 6th Reserves, 90 days, 1862–63 * 7th Reserves, 90 days, 1862–63 * 8th Reserves * 9th Reserves, 90 days, 1862–63 * 11th Reserves 90 days, 1862–63 * 3rd Battalion Reserves * 4th Battalion, Reserves * 5th (Brown's) Battalion, Reserves * 6th (Merriwether's) Battalion, Reserves * 7th (Ward's) Battalion, State Reserves * 8th (Stalling's) Battalion, Reserves * 2nd Battalion, Cavalry Reserves

References

* * *Crute, Joseph H. ''Units of the Confederate States Army''. Midlothian, VA.: Derwent Books, 1987. . *Estes, Claud. ''List of Field Officers, Regiments and Battalions in the Confederate States Army, 1861-1865''. Macon, Georgia: The J. W. Burke Company, 1912. *Jones, Jr., Charles C
''General Officers, Heads Of Departments, Senators, Representatives, Military Organizations, &c,, &c., In Confederate Service During The War Between The States.''
Richmond, VA: Southern Historical Society, 1876. . pp. 91-95. Retrieved May 14, 2016. *Rucker, Christopher. "Ferguson's (Beauregard's) SC Artillery Company. Farm Lake Press, 2020. *United States National Park Service

Retrieved May 14, 2016.

External links

Confederate Financier Praises Palemtto Riflemen, 1861
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