Waccamaw (South Carolina) Artillery Battery

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Regimental History and Service Record

  • Also referred to as Ward's (South Carolina) Artillery Battery
  • Early 1862 - Organized
  • ? - Mustered in Confederate Service for the duration of the war
  • April 1862 - Armed with six guns
  • August 13, 1862 - Black River (one section)
  • May 3, 1864 - Armed with three 6-lb. Smoothbores and one 3+" Rifle
  • January 6, 1865 - Armed with two 12-lb. Howitzers and two 6-lb. Smoothbores
  • February-April 1865 - The Carolinas Campaign
    • April 26, 1865 - Included in the surrender of General Joseph E. Johnston at Durham Station, Orange County, North Carolina

DESIGNATIONS

  • Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 2nd Military District (April 1862)
  • Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 4th Military District (February 1863)
  • Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District (March-June 1863)
  • Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 4th Military District (June 1863-July 1864)
  • Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Ripley's Brigade (July-August 1864)
  • Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Trapier's Brigade (October 1864-February 1865)

Regimental Roster

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Regiment Statistical Information

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Legacy

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