South Carolina 1st (Hagood's) Infantry Regiment Company A (before the reorganization)

Company A, known as Edisto Rifles, of Orangeburg District, entered State service April 12, 1861; volunteered for Confederate service at Summerville, July 20, 1861, and was mustered into service at Summerville, August 22, 1861, by Thomas S. Mills, A. A. A. General, Mustering Officer.

At the Reorganization, April 12, 1862, Company A withdrew from Hagood's Regiment and joined the 25th Regiment. S. C. V., then organizing. The following muster rolls of the Company for the time of its service in Hagood's Regiment are available, and from them the succeeding roster of the Company has been compiled: August 22, October 31,, and December 31, 1861; February 28, and April 12, 1862.

CAPTAINS:

Glover, John Vinyard - commenced service at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on leave, sick; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detail on a General Court Martial.

FIRST LIEUTENANT:

Izlar, James Ferdinand (born November 25, 1832) - commenced service at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

SECOND LIEUTENANT:

Kennerly, Samuel N. - commenced service at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

BREVET SECOND LIEUTENANT:

Dibble, Samuel (born September 16, 1837) - elected from 1st Sergeant, August 23, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as on detached service.

FIRST SERGEANTS:

Dibble, Samuel (born September 16, 1837) - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted, by election, to Brevet 2nd Lieutenant, August 23, 1861.

Elliott, George H.

SECOND SERGEANTS:

Felder, Edmund J. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; absent on furlough when the Company was mustered in, August 22, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as present; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as having been transferred to Lamar's battalion of artillery.

Ray, William - promoted from 3rd Sergeant between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

THIRD SERGEANTS:

Elliott, George H.

Ray, William - promoted, by appointment, from 4th Sergeant, October 1, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detached service in Quartermaster Department; promoted to 2nd Sergeant between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862.

Frederick, John P. - promoted from 4th Sergeant between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

FOURTH SERGEANTS:

Ray, William - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to 3rd Sergeant, October 1, 1861.

Frederick, John P. - promoted, by appointment, from 1st corporal, October 1, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as "absent on sick leave"; promoted to 3rd Sergeant between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862.

Fox, T. Shelton - promoted from 5th Sergeant between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detached service.

FIFTH SERGEANTS:

Fox, T. Shelton - promoted, by appointment, from 2nd Corporal, October 1, 1861; promoted to 4th Sergeant between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862.

Zimmerman, Daniel (born June 14, 1840) - promoted from 1st Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

FIRST CORPORALS:

Frederick, John P. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to 4th Sergeant, October 1, 1861.

Zimmerman, Daniel (born June 14, 1840) - promoted from 3rd Corporal, October 1, 1861; promoted to 5th Sergeant between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862.

Izlar, Benjamin Pou - promoted from 2nd Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

SECOND CORPORALS:

Cox, T. Shelton - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to 5th Sergeant, October 1, 1861.

Izlar, Benjamin Pou - promoted from 4th Corporal, October 1, 1861; promoted to 1st Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862.

Wannamaker, Francis Marion (born August 17, 1835) - promoted from 3rd Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detached service.

THIRD CORPORALS:

Zimmerman, Daniel (born June 14, 1840) - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to 1st Corporal, October 1, 1861.

Wannamaker, Francis Marion (born August 17, 1835) - promoted, by appointment, from private, October 1, 1861; promoted to 2nd Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862.

Shuler, B. Manly - promoted from 4th Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862; as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

FOURTH CORPORALS:

Izlar, Benjamin Pou - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to 2nd Corporal, October 1, 1862.

Shuler, B. Manly - promoted, by appointment, from private, October 1, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detached service on Battery Island; promoted to 3rd Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862.

Hook, J. Hilliard - promoted from private between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent without leave.

PRIVATES:

Antley, M. F.- enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Arant, James H. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Ashe, John - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Austin, Morgan L. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detached service on Battery Island; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Ballentine, Samuel - enlisted on Cole's Island, September 22, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Baxter, James D. - enlisted at Summerville, August 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1861, as having been discharged on surgeon's certificate of disability.

Black, M. V. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as on a seven days furlough from October 24, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861; as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Bozard, Frederick R. - enlisted at Summerville, August 8, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Bozard, Jacob C. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detached service.

Brickle, Vastine V. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster rolls of October 31, and December 31, 1861, as on extra duty in Quartermaster Department as Carpenter; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Brooker, A. Fuller - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as absent on "sick leave"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862. He reenlisted in Company K.

Brooker, James - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Brunson, William - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster rolls of February 28, and April 12, 1862, as absent without leave.

Bull, W. Aiken - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as on extra duty in Quartermaster Department as Carpenter; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detached service on Battery Island; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as detached as Musician at Battery Island; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detached service at Battery Island.

Buyck, Frederick J., (born November 2, 1842) - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent without leave. He reenlisted in Company B, 20th Regiment, S. C. V., April 15, 1862.

Champy, Alexander - enlisted at Summerville, August 2, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as on extra duty in the Quartermaster Department as Carpenter; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Champy, Theodore - enlisted at Summerville, August 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as on extra duty in Quartermaster Department as Carpenter; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Church, William A. - enlisted at Cole's Island, November 28, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Collins, A. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Connor, Artemas Augustus - enlisted at Cole's Island, September 6, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Connor, Frederick - enlisted at Cole's Island, October 1, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Crawford, W. H. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Crider, G. B. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Crider, J. H. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster rolls of October 31, and December 31, 1861, as absent on leave, sick; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Culclasure, D. J. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Culler, L. Hayne - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Curtiss, George H. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; detailed to extra duty in Quartermaster Department July __, 1861, and reported on muster rolls of October 31, and December 31, 1861, as still on that duty; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Dantzler, David W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Dantzler, Manly - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Deneaux, Edmund C. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Doscher, Eibe F. W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; died of typhoid fever, November 22, 1861.

Glover, Mortimer (born August 22, 1838), enlisted at Summerville, August 22, 1861; promoted to Sergeant Major, August 23, 1861.

Gramling, Martin Luther - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as absent on leave, sick; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Hall, Sylvanus P. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 30, 1861, as absent on leave on account of illness of his father; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on ;muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Hitchcock, Lee W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detail in Commissary Department on Battery Island; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Hook, J. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent.

Hook, J. Hilliard - enlisted September 15, 1861;1 promoted to 4th Corporal between December 31, 1861, and February 28, 1862. The muster roll of October 31, 1861, states that he was in State service with the Regiment from July 20, to September 15, when he entered Confederate service.

Hook, Samuel P. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Houser, Felder D. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; absent, on furlough granted by Brigadier General Anderson, when the Company was mustered in, August 22, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Houser, G. Madison - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as having been discharged on surgeon's certificate of disability.

Houser, Jefferson D. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent without leave.

Inabinet, Andrew J. - enlisted at Cole's Island, November 4, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Inabinet, Charles G. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Inabinet, S. Frank - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Irick, Laban A. - enlisted September 15, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861; as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862. Reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as having been in State service with the Company from July 20, to September 15, 1861.

Izlar, Adolphus Madison - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Izlar, Benjamin W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Izlar, Lauriston Theodore - enlisted at Cole's Island, November 16, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Izlar, William Valmore - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as on extra duty in the Commissary Department; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Jaudon, Samuel W. A. - enlisted at Summerville, August 2, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detached service on Battery Island; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Jenkins, Lewis W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent without leave; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Kennerly, J. Robert - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detached service.

Kohn, Theodore (born April 28, 1840) - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as "absent with leave". He re-enlisted for the war at the Reorganization, April 12, 1862. His name was entered on the muster roll of August 22, 1861, and then stricken out. The muster roll of October 31, 1861, under the head of "Remarks," says: "Omitted on last Pay Roll by mistake," W. V. Izlar, in a sketch of the Fdisto Rifles (MS.) says Private Kohn had gone on to Virginia and participated in the battle of Manassas. That being the case, he could not have been with the Company when it entered service at Summerville July 20, 1861, yet that is the date given for his enlistment on all muster rolls of the Company during its twelve months enlistment.

Meredith, William C., Jr. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; honorably discharged, October 11, 1861.

Miller, Andrew V. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as absent with leave for seven days from October 26, 11861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Moody, W. Andrew - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Murph,. John C. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster rolls of October 31, and December 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as having been discharged on surgeon's certificate of disability. He subsequently enlisted in Co. B, 20th Regiment, S. C. V., April 15, 1862.

Murphy, E. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Myers, Esaw - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Norris, Thomas P. - enlisted at Summerville, August 22, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Ott, Jefferson V. - enlisted at Summerville, August 22, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as on leave, sick; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as having been discharged on surgeon's certificate of disability.

Ott, W. F. - enlisted at Summerville, August 22, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Pap'e, F. W. - (W. F. on roll of February 28, 1862.) Enlisted at Cole's Island, November 21, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Paulling, William - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as on detached service.

Pike, John C. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster rolls of October 31, and December 31, 1861, as on extra duty in the Quartermaster Department; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Poole, Thomas C. - enlisted at Cole's Island, September 22, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as on extra duty in the Medical Department; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Pooser, William H., Jr. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Prickett, Joseph H. - enlisted September 15, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as in the General Hospital, sick; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862. The muster roll for October 31, 1861, says that he was in State service with the Regiment to September 15, 1861, and in Confederate service from that date on.

Rast, Jacob E. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detached service.

Rawlinson, Abram S. - enlisted at Summerville, August 8, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Rawlinson, Moses A. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Reid, Jacob V. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll o April 12, 1862.

Reid, Joseph N. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Reynolds, Francis S. H. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Riley, David A. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as having died of typhoid fever.

Riley, John W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Robinson, Jude - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as acting Sergeant Major; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861. As absent on "sick leave"; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Robinson, Murray - enlisted at Cole's Island, February 14, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Rowe, A. Govan - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster rolls of October 31, and December 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as having been discharged on surgeon's certificate of disability.

Rowe, Donald Jacob - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to Quartermaster Sergeant, August 22, 1861.

Rush, Harman M. - enlisted at Cole's Island, November 21, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Sanders, B. H. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Shoemaker, Ira T. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent on detached service.

Shuler, B. Manly - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to 4th Corporal, October 1, 1861.

Shuler, John W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as on extra duty in Quartermaster Department as Teamster; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detail duty on Battery Island; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Shultnight, Lewis - enlisted on Cole's Island, October 8, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Smoak, Henry O. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Staley, Edward S. - enlisted on Cole's Island, October 1, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as absent on detail duty on Battery Island; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent with leave.

Stroman, Michael G. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Stroman, Paul B. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Tatum, John S. C. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Taylor, William W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Valentine, Washington W. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; lost an eye by the discharge of a cap, a piece whereof struck him in the ball of the eye, while in line of duty at Cole's Island about September 1, 1861; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1861, as "absent sick"; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1861, as present; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as having been discharged on account of disability.

Van Tassel, James A. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Wannamaker, Francis Marion (born August 17, 1835) - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; promoted to 3rd Corporal, October 1, 1861.

Williams, Stephen W. - enlisted on Cole's Island, October 5, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Williams, W. Edward - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Wolfe, E. M. - enlisted at Cole's Island, March 20, 1862; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Wolfe, John J. - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; on muster roll of April 12, 1862.

Zeigler, H. Hayne - enlisted at Summerville, July 20, 1861; reported on muster roll of April 12, 1862, as absent without leave. He reenlisted in Co. B, 20th Regiment, S. C. V., April 15, 1862.

REF: Salley - South Carolina Troops in Confederate Service - Vol. 1
Izlar - The Edisto Rifles

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