1st South Carolina Infantry Battalion (Rifles)
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- Also referred to as:
- 5th South Carolina Infantry Battalion
- December 10, 1861 - Organized
- ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
- March 29, 1862 - Edisto Island
- October 22-23, 1862 - Coosawhatchie [Company B]
- May 12, 1862 - Increased to a regiment and re-designated 2nd South Carolina Infantry (Rifles)
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 3rd Military District of South Carolina (December 1861-May 1862)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Thomas H. Boggs (Major)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. South Carolina and Georgia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Page 51)