South Carolina Walker's Infantry Battalion
Historical Notes:
Walker's Battalion, South Carolina Infantry was also known as the 10th Battalion, South Carolina Infantry. On April 9, 1865 the 10th Regiment South Carolina Infantry and the 19th Regiment South Carolina Infantry were combined to form Walker's South Carolina Battalion Infantry. There were six companies, companies A and B were from the 10th Regiment and companies C-F were from the 19th Regiment. Walkers' Battalion surrendered near High Point, North Carolina on April 26, 1865 and the troops were paroled on May 1, 1865 at Greensboro, South Carolina.
Officers:
Lieut. Col. Cornelius Irvine Walker
Battles:
Carolinas Campaign
Roster:
The roster of this unit contains the name of 256 men.
A Company: Captain R.Z. Harllee; organized from Companies A,C,D, G, H and I of the 10th South Carolina Volunteers
B Company: Captain G.P. Anderson; organized from Companies B, E, F, K. L and M of the 10th South Carolina Volunteers
C Company: organized from 19th South Carolina Volunteers
D Company: organized from 19th South Carolina Volunteers
E Company: organized from 19th South Carolina Volunteers
F Company: organized from 19th South Carolina Volunteers
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.
