Johnson's (South Carolina) Horse Artillery Battery

Regimental History and Service Record

• Also referred to as Colcok's Horse Artillery Section

• Late 1863 - Organized
• ? - Mustered in Confederate Service
• "Battery" was apparently only a section and served as horse artillery with the 3rd South Carolina Cavalry
• May 3, 1864 - Armed with two Wiard Rifles
• January 6, 1865 - Armed with two 12-lb Napoleons
• February-April 1865 - The Carolinas Campaign
• April 26, 1865 - Surrendered by General Joseph E. Johnston at Durham Station, Orange County, North Carolina

DESIGNATIONS

• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 3rd Military District of South Carolina (December 1863-July 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / McLaws' Division (July-December 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / McLaws' Division / Cavalry (December 1864-January 1865)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: Richard Johnson (Lieutenant, Captain)

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Regiment Statistical Information

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Legacy

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Sources

• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. South Carolina and Georgia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 16, 20)