Confederate Regiments & Batteries * South Carolina
1862
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April | Formed by consolidating the 450 men of the 4th South Carolina Infantry Regiment into five companies under Major Charles S. Mattison and assigned to Anderson’s Brigade, Longstreet’s Division, Magruder’s Command |
May 5 |
Battle of WilliamsburgThe battalion lost 12 men. |
May 31-June 1 |
Battle of Seven PinesMajor Mattison was severely wounded. |
June | Assigned to Anderson’s-Jenkin’s Brigade, Longstreet’s Division, Longstreet’s Command, Army of Northern Virginia |
June 27 |
Battle of Gaines MillThe battalion lost 9 casualties. |
June 30 |
Battle of Frayser’s Farm (Glendale)The battalion lost 38 men. |
August | Assigned to Jenkin’s Brigade, Kemper’s Division, Longstreet’s Command, Army of Northern Virginia |
September | Assigned to Jenkin’s Brigade, Jones’s Division, Longstreet’s Command, Army of Northern Virginia |
September 15 |
Battle of South MountainThe battalion lost 2 men. Lieutenant W.T. Field commanded the battalion as senior officer. |
September 17 |
Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam)The battalion was commanded by First Lieutenant W.T. Field of Company C, the senior officer present. It lost 65 men. |
October | Assigned to Jenkin’s Brigade, Pickett’s Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia |
November 11 | The battalion was consolidated into two companies and attached to the infantry companies of Hampton’s Legion. |