South Carolina Civil War Confederate Units A through G

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The information in this list of South Carolina Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

Units A through B

 * A.W. Cordes' Company, South Carolina Cavalry (North Santee Mounted Rifles) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Advisory Board, South Carolina Infantry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Aiken's Mounted Infantry, South Carolina "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Allen's Company, South Carolina Cavalry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Arsena, see Estill's Company, South Carolina Infantry Local Defense (Arsena )


 * Bachman's Company, South Carolina Artillery (German Light Artillery) German Light Artillery [also called Charleston German Artillery] completed its organization in the spring of 1862. The unit moved to Virginia, served in B.W. Frobel's and M.W. Henry's Battalion of Artillery.


 * Barlen's Independent Company, South Carolina Cavalry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Battalion State Cadets, South Carolina Local Defense Troops (Charleston) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Beaufort Volunteer Artillery, see Stuart's Company, South Carolina Artillery (Beaufort Volunteer Artillery)


 * Beauregard's Company, South Carolina Light Artillery (Ferguson's) Ferguson's Battery was organized in April, 1862, at Charleston, South Carolina. After serving in South Carolina. The unit moved to Mississippi and fought under General Gist at Jackson. Later it joined the Army of Tennessee and was assigned to Palmer's, R. Martin's, and R. Cobb's Battalion of Artillery.


 * Blake's Independent Battalion, South Carolina Infantry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Blanchard's Brigade, South Carolina "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Blann's Battalion, South Carolina Infantry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Bonneau's, see Mathewes' Company, South Carolina Heavy Artillery (Bonneau's)


 * Brabham's Independent Company, South Carolina Cavalry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Branch's Regiment, see 1st Regiment, South Carolina Rifles (Militia) (Branch's)


 * Brooks Home Guards, see Rhett's Company, South Carolina (Brooks Home Guards)


 * Butler's Regiment, see 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (Butler's) (1st Regulars)

Units C through D

 * Cadets, see Battalion State Cadets, South Carolina Local Defense Troops (Charleston)


 * Camp of Instruction, see South Carolina Conscripts, Camp of Instruction, Columbia "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Charleston Arsenal Battalion, South Carolina Local Defense Troops "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Charleston Battalion, see 1st Battalion, South Carolina Infantry (Charleston) (Gaillard's)


 * Charleston Light Dragoons, see Rutledge's Company, South Carolina Cavalry Militia (Charleston Light Dragoons)


 * Charleston Reserves, see 1st Regiment, South Carolina Militia (Charleston Reserves)


 * Charbonnier's Company, South Carolina Militia (Pickens Rifles) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Child's Company, South Carolina Artillery (Winder's) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Darrough's Battalion, South Carolina Infantry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * DeSaussure's Squadron, South Carolina Cavalry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Dotterer's Company, South Carolina Ordnance Guards (Local Defense Troops) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Duncan's South Carolina Militia "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Durham's Battalion, South Carolina "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.

Units E through G

 * Earle's Company, South Carolina Cavalry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Estill's Company, South Carolina Infantry Local Defense (Arsena ) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Etiwan Rangers, see Simon's Company, South Carolina Volunteers (Etiwan Rangers)


 * Ferguson's Battalion, South Carolina Artillery "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Fickling's Company, South Carolina Artillery (Brooks Light Artillery) Brooks Light Artillery, completed its organization during the spring of 1862 with men from the Charleston area. It soon moved to Virginia and was assigned to S.D. Lee's, E.P. Alexander's, and F. Huger's Battalion of Artillery. On April 9, 1865, it surrendered.


 * Frashier's Independent Battalion, South Carolina Infantry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Frenche's Company, South Carolina Infantry "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Galliard's (Infantry), see 1st Battalion, South Carolina Infantry (Charleston) (Gaillard's)


 * Gaillard's Company, South Carolina Light Artillery (Santee Light Artillery) Santee Light Artillery was originally Company B of the 6th South Carolina Infantry Battalion and served as an infantry company until early 1863. At that time it was transferred to the artillery.


 * Garden's Company, South Carolina Light Artillery (Palmetto Light Battery) Palmetto Light Artillery completed its organization at Charleston, South Carolina, during the late spring of 1862. Most of the men were from the Charleston and Georgetown areas. It was ordered to Virginia and attached to B.W. Frobel's, M.W. Henry's, and J.C. Haskell's Battalion of Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia.


 * German Hussars, see Theodore Cordes' Company, South Carolina Cavalry Militia (German Hussars)br>


 * German Light Artillery, see Bachman's Company, South Carolina Artillery (German Light Artillery)


 * Gilchrist's Company, South Carolina Heavy Artillery (Gist Guard) Gist Guard Light Artillery was organized during the winter of 1862-1863. It served in the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Surrendered in May, 1865.


 * Gist Guard, see Gilchrist's Company, South Carolina Heavy Artillery (Gist Guard)


 * Gregg's Company, South Carolina Artillery (McQueen Light Artillery) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


 * Gregg's Regiment (Brigade), see 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (McCreary's) (1st Provisional Army)