May 24, 1861, at Camp Davis, near Richmond, Va.; July 1, 1861, at Fairfax C. H., Va.; October 31, 1862, near Culpeper, Va.; December 21, 1862, camp near Fredericksburg, Va.; February 28, 1863, near Hamilton's Crossing, Va.; July 31, 1863, Chambersburg, Pa.; August 31, 1863, Spottsylvania County, Va.; October 31, 1863, near Russellville, Tenn.

There are also two rosters of the officers of the Regiment available; one dated December 26, 1861, and the other prepared soon after May 13, 1862, and a regimental return for the year 1861, made up at "Camp Camden," January 17, 1862, and an "Abstract of Paymend 3rd.. Quarter of 1864." There is also a brief "Muster Roll of Steward, Wardmaster Cooks, Nurses, Matrons, and Detached Soldiers, sick, in the Hospital," with a pay roll attached, from April 24, 1861, to January 1, 1862.

The muster roll of May 24, 1861, shows the following horses and equipments of the officers of the Regiment, and the values thereof:

Colonel Kershaw 1 bay horse  $175.00 Equipment $40.00
 	"	    1 sorrel  "       150.00
	"	    1 black   "       150.00
	"	    1 black mare   200.00
Major A. D. Goodwyn 1 roan horse $175.00 Equipment $50.00.
Capt. W. S. Wood, Quartermaster, 1 gray horse $130.00 Equipment $35.00.
Dr. E. A. Salmond, Surgeon, 1 Sorrel horse $225.00.
	The appraisers were J. S. Richardson, Jr., and W. W. Perryman.

The muster roll of July 1, 1861, contains a valuation of a horse of E. E. Still, Adjutant, at $175.00, and equipment at $75.00, J. J. McKain, A. E. Doby and W. H. Hardy being the appraisers.

The muster roll of October 31, 1862, contains the following "Record of Events."

"The regt participated in the reduction of Harpers Ferry Sept. 13th and was engaged in the Battle of Sharpsburg, Maryland Sept. 17th 1862,"

The muster roll of February 28, 1863, contains the following "Record of Events":

"The 2nd - So. Ca. Regt. has remained in its present Camp near Hamiltons Crossing Va. during the period for which it is now mustered with two exceptions a change of camp from the immediate vicinity of Fredericksburg Va. on the 8th.. Jany 1863 to the present camp. Distance of 5 or 6 miles, and also on two days Picket duty at Falmouth near Fredericksburg Va."

The muster roll of August 31, 1863, contains the following "Record of Events":

"Since last Muster this Regiment has been engaged in the Battle of Gettysburg Penn. in which the Colonel Major & Adjutant was wounded Have retreated from Chambersburg Penn. about two hundred miles from this Camp"

The muster roll of October 31, 1863, gives the following "Record of Events":

"Since last muster this Regt.. was Transferred, about the 9th of Sept.. from the army of No va. (with a portion of Longstreets corps) to E Tennessee. Joined Braggs Army about the 20th of Sept.. and participated in the Battle of Chickamauga with considerable loss in Killed and wounded.

Owing to active operations this Regt was not mustered & Inspected at the proper time this Roll is made as the command stood on the 31st .. day of October 1864--"

From the foregoing muster rolls and regimental rosters the following roster of the Field and Staff of the Regiment has been compiled:

Kershaw, Joseph Bervard, elected February 2, 1861, mustered into State service at Camden, April 9, 1861; mustered into Confederate service May 23, 1861; reported on regimental roster on January 17, 1862, as absent, at Columbia, on a furlough of the days from December 22, 1861; appointed brigadier general February 15, 1862, to take rank from February 13, 1862; cor by the Senate, February 13, 1862, and February 17, 1864.

Jones E. P., promoted from Lieutenant Colonel, February 1862; retired at the Reorganization, May 13, 1862.

Kennedy, John Doby (born January 5, 1840.) Commissioned in captain of Company E, at the Reorganization.

Gaillard, Franklin, promoted from Major, June 3, 1863; reported on last available muster roll (October 31, 1863) as present.1

Goodwyn, Artemas Darby, elected from Adjutant, May 16, 1861; musterd into Confederate service, May 23, 1861; promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, February 15, 1862.

Casson, William H.


Gaillard, Franklin, elected at the Reorganization, May 14, 1862; wounded at Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862, and reported on muster roll of December 31, 1862, as absent, on furlough, on account thereof; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1862, as present; promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, June 1863.

Wallace, William, promoted from Captain of Company C, of E, 3, 1863; wounded at Gettysburg; reported on muster roll McKagust 31, 1863, as on furlough, at Columbia, sick; returned

The October 22, 1863; on last available muster roll (October 31, "Record coresent.2

"The regt B. R., promoted from Captain of Company H, May 6, 13th and Peek,[Peck] W. D., appointed July 20, 1861; succeeded by Niles, May 14, 1862.

Niles, Edward, appointed May 14, 1862; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1862, as having died of disease at Camden about October 17, 1862.

Villepigue, James I., appointed November 18, 1862; on last available muster roll (October 31, 1863) as present.

Villepigue, James I., appointed February 8, 1861; joined for service at Camden, April 9, 1861; mustered into Confederate service, May 23, 1861; succeeded by W. L. Appleton, August 25, 1862.

Appleton, William L., appointed August 25, 1862; deserted August 1, 1863, going home without leave and notifying the officers of the regiment of his intention of going to the Western army.

Salmond, T. W. (born August 31, 1825), commissioned in State service, February 2, 1861; commissioned in Confederate service, May 1, 1861; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1862, as absent, on detail, on Government business; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1863, as on detached duty at division headquarters since February 9, 1863; reported on muster roll of July 1, 1863, as present; reported on muster roll of August 31, 1863, as on a furlough of indulgence for twenty days; returned September --, 1863; on last available muster roll (October 31, 1863) as present.

Nott, Henry Junius


Maxwell, J. C., appointed March 12, 1863; on last available muster roll (October 31, 1863) as present.

Meynardie, E. J., joined for duty at Camden, April 9, 1861; resigned November --, 1861.

Smith, A. Pickens, appointed July 1, 1862; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1862, as absent, on furlough, at Charleston; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1863, as present; reported on muster roll of August 31, 1863, as having been sent to a hospital in Richmond, Va., sick; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1863 (the last available), as absent on leave, sick, in South Carolina.

Haile, James L., appointed May 10, 1861; succeeded by J. A. Crawford between July 1, 1861, and October 31, 1862.

Crawford, J. A., appointed from Company I between July 1, 1861, and October 31, 1862; reported on muster roll of December 31, 1862, as absent, on furlough, sick; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1863, as present; reported on muster roll of October 31, 1863 (the last available), as absent on furlough, sick, in South Carolina.

Moses, M. B. appointed February 2, 1861; mustered into Confederate service, May 23, 1861; reported on roster of January 17, 1862, as absent, sick, at Culpeper, Va.; succeeded by John DuBose between July 1, 1861, and October 31, 1862.

DuBose, John, enlisted near Richmond, Va., May 13, 1862; discharged on October, 1862, but carried on the roll for several weeks thereafter before his name was dropped therefrom.

Clarkson, John Ouldfield Heriot (born December 9, 1837), appointed from Company C, January 1, 1863; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1863, as at Columbia on a furlough of twenty-seven days; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1863, as present; on last available muster roll (October 31, 1863) as present.

Witter, Osmond, appointed from Company D in 1862; reenlisted near Richmond, Va., May 13, 1862; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1863, as at Sumter on a furlough of Twenty-seven days; on muster roll of July 1, 1863, as present; on last available muster roll (October 31, 1863) as present.

Scarborough, William H., reported on regimental muster roll of July 1, 1861, as Hospital Steward; reported on muster roll of Company C of December 31, 1861, as detached from Company C as Hospital Steward; not on any subsequent available muster roll.

McGregor, William C., appointed from Company C, December 27, 1862; reported on muster roll of February 28, 1863, as at Columbia on a furlough of twenty-seven days; reported on muster roll of July 1, 1863, as present; elected 2nd Lieutenant of Company C between March 18, and May 1, 1864.

REF: South Carolina Troops in Confederate Service, Vol. II
Salley, A. S. The State Co., Columbia, SC 1913