Historical Sketch And Roster Of The South Carolina 7th Cavalry Regiment

Download or read book Historical Sketch and Roster of the South Carolina 7th Cavalry Regiment written by John Rigdon and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-07-18 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The SC 7th Cavalry Regiment was organized in March, 1864. They served in General Martin Witherspoon Gary's Brigade and were involved in various conflicts south and north of the James River and around Appomattox. They surrendered with 22 officers and 398 men. Companies Of The SC 7th Cavalry RegimentThe South Carolina 7th Cavalry Regiment was organized in March, 1864 by consolidating five independent companies with the cavalry of Holcombe's South Carolina Legion. The five Companies comprising Holcomb's Legion S.C. Cav, (Cos. A,B,C, D, E) were with five Cos of S.C. Cav. commanded by Captain J. H........, W. L. Wallace, S.M. Boykin, W.L. ???????, J.J. ..... formed into a Regiment. called the 7th SC Cavalry. Company A Cavalry Battn. Holcombe Legion SC Vols. Claremont Cavalry Unit became Company I 7th Regt. S.C. Cavalry