Macbeth (South Carolina) Artillery Battery

Regimental History and Service Record

• Fall 1861 - Organized
• ? - Mustered in Confederate Service
• August 23, 1862 - Rappahannock Station
• September 14, 1862 - South Mountain
• September 17, 1862 - Battle of Antietam, Maryland
• May-July 1863 - Vicksburg Campaign
• June-July 1863 - Armed with 4 guns
• July 1863 - Jackson Siege
• November 28, 1863 - Armed with two 6-lb Smoothbores and two 12-lb Howitzers
• April 2-May 3, 1864 - Armed with four 6-lb Smoothbores
• October 28, 1864 - Morristown [detachment]
• November 1864 - No further record after this date

DESIGNATIONS

• Department of South Carolina (November 1861)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida (November-December 1861)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 2nd Military District (December 1861-June 1862)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District (June-August 1862)
• Army of Northern Virginia / 1st Corps / Evans' Brigade (August-October 1862)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District (October 1862-May 1863)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District / Evans' Brigade (May 1863)
• Department of the West / Breckinridge's Division / Evans' Brigade (May-June 1863)
• Department of the West / French's Division / Evans' Brigade (June 1863)
• Department of the West / French's Division / Artillery Battalion (July 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / French's Division / Artillery Battalion (July-August 1863)
• Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana / French's Division / Artillery Battalion (August-November 1863)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District / Unattached (December 1863-May 1864)
• Department of East Tennessee / District of Western North Carolina (May-November 1864)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: R. Boyce (Captain)
• B.A. Jeter (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 20-21)