Palmetto (South Carolina) Light Artillery Battalion / Battery H

Regimental History and Service Record

• May 29, 1862 - Organized from members of Battery A
• ? - Mustered in Confederate Service
• August-September 1863 - Charleston Harbor
  • June 1863 - Served as Heavy Artillery
  • June 1863 - Part of the company became Battery I
• April 1, 1864 - Disbanded by order - deemed to have been illegally organized

DESIGNATIONS

• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / James Island (May-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-November 1863)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 7th Military District of South Carolina / 1st Sub-District / Unattached (December 1863-January 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 7th Military District of South Carolina / Hagood's Brigade (January-February 1864)
• Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida / 7th Military District of South Carolina (February-April 1864)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: Thomas A. Holtzclaw (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. (Page 30-31)