Palmetto (South Carolina) Light Artillery Battalion / Battery B

Regimental History and Service Record

• August 1861 - Organized
• ? - Mustered in Confederate Service
• August-September 1863 - Charleston Harbor
  • June 1863 - Served as heavy artillery
• 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 (August-November 1861)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida (November-December 1861)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / James Island (December 1861-June 1862)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District of South Carolina (June-July 1862)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / James Island (July-August 1862)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District of South Carolina (September 1862-July 1863)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 1st Military District of South Carolina / 1st Sub-Division (July-October 1863)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 7th Military District of South Carolina / Western Division / Heavy Artillery (October 1863-February 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 7th Military District of South Carolina (February-July 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Taliaferro's Brigade (July-December 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / Taliaferro's Division / Unattached (December 1864-February 1865)

Regimental Roster

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Regiment Statistical Information

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Legacy

This feature is not yet available. Check back soon for updates!

Sources

• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. South Carolina and Georgia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Page 26)