South Carolina 5th State Troops, (Infantry)

Historical Notes:
This regiment was organized for six months service on 1 AUG 1963. It was stationed at Camp Bonham, Greenville District, SC, August 1-November 11, 1863. It was disbanded on 1 FEB 1864. Officers:
Colonel:
James H. Williams
Lieutenant Colonel:
John A. Bradley
Major:
Lucian P. Sadler
Assignments:
5th Military District of South Carolina. Roster:
The roster of this unit contains the names of 1279 men.

  • Company A - Captain John Harden - Chester District
  • Company B - Captain John T. Lowry - York District
  • Company C - Captain Thomas H. Crooks
  • Company D - Captain W. J. M. Jones - Laurens District
  • Company E - Captain Oliver H. Moss - Spartanburg District
  • Company F - Captain Samuel M. Snoddy - Spartanburg District
  • Company G - Captain Joel Ballenger ( Bellinger ) - Spartanburg District
  • Company H - Captain J. W. Bobo - Spartanburg District
  • Company I - Captain W. W. Sloan - Laurens District
  • Company K - Captain W. J. Bowen & Z. D. Smith - York District
  • Company L - Captain William Perry Gill - Chester District
  • Company M - Captain William Hughes Sr. - Union District
  • Bibliography for Research:
    U. S. Government Printing Office. Official Records of the American Civil War Davenport, IA. Eastern Digital Resources.

    U. S. Government Printing Office. Official Records of the American Civil War - Naval Subset Davenport, IA Eastern Digital Resources.

    Rigdon, John C. - Editor Civil War Soldiers Service Records - South Carolina. 2012. Davenport, IA Eastern Digital Resources.

    Rigdon, John C. - Editor South Carolina Civil War Soldiers Index. 1996. Davenport, IA Eastern Digital Resources.



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