Historical Sketch And Roster Of The South Carolina 2nd Infantry Regiment State Troops

Download or read book Historical Sketch and Roster of the South Carolina 2nd Infantry Regiment State Troops written by John Rigdon and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-26 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 2nd Regiment, South Carolina State Troops was organized on July 7, 1863. It was organized for six months State service from 1 August 1863. It was composed of companies formed from various regiments of the South Carolina Militia. It did not go into active service until September 4-5, 1863. The 2nd Regiment served until February 2, 1864. Many of the men probably served throughout the remainder of the war in advance of Sherman's invasion. Companies Company A - Orangeburg & Lexington Counties Company B - Edgefield County Company C - Orangeburg County Company D - Colleton (Beaufort?) County Company E - Barnwell & Beaufort Counties Company F - Newberry & Lexington Counties Company G - Orangeburg & Lexington Counties Company H - Colleton County Company I - Edgefield County Company K - Barnwell & Beaufort Counties