Confederate Regiments & Batteries > South Carolina


1861
April 17 Accepted in state service at Camden under Captain Alexander H. Boykin.
April 23 Moved to Virginia.
June 26 Mustered into Confederate service for the duration of the war.
July 8 Moved to Camp Ashland in Hanover County.
July 20 Arived in Richmond
July 21 Moved by train to Manassas Junction, arriving after the battle. The company was assigned to Bonham’s First Brigade.
July 23 Moved to Vienna in Fairfax County.
July 24 At Camp Gregg near Vienna.
July 25 Assigned to the First Brigade, First Corps, Army of the Potomac (CSA).
August 6 Stationed at Camp Gregg
August 14 Moved to Flint Hill in Fairfax County.
October 22 Assigned to the Second Brigade, Third Division, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia, under the command of Brigadier General M L Bonham.
October-November Assigned to Bonham’s Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Corps, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia
November-January Assigned to Bonham’s Brigade, Van Dorn’s Division, 1st Corps, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia
1862
January General Bonham resigned to enter Congress. The Brigade command was taken over by Brigadier General J. B. Kershaw.
January-March Assigned to Kershaw’s Brigade, Early’s Division, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia
August 22 Merged into the 2nd South Carolina Cavalry Regiment as Company A.