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The information in this list of South Carolina Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). That web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

1st Battalions and Regiments

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina Artillery
  Organized: Early 1861
  Regiment Status: 25 March 1862
  See: 1st Regiment, South Carolina Artillery

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry
  Organized: 31 October 1861
  Consolidated: 25 June 1862
  Redesignated as the 1st Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry
  Surrendered: 26 April 1865

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina Infantry (Charleston) (Gaillard's)
  Mustered in (State Service): February 1862
  Mustered in (Confederate States): March 1862
  Consolidated: September 30, 1863

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina Reserves
  Organized: Summer 1864
  Consolidated: 9 April 1865

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina Rifles
  Organized: 10 December 1861

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina Sharpshooters
  Organized: About June 1862
  Consolidated: September 30, 1863
  Mustered out: April 9, 1865

• 1st Battalion, South Carolina State Troops
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Battery, South Carolina
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Provisional Army, see 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (McCreary's)

• 1st Regiment, Charleston Guard, South Carolina
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Artillery
  Organized: 25 March 1862
  Surrendered 26 April 1865 Durham Station, North Carolina

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Artillery (Militia)
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry
  Organized: October, 1861 (as the 1st Battalion South Carolina Cavalry)
  Reorganized: About 25 June 1862

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry
  Mustered in: 17 May 1861
  Reorganized: 15 June 1863
  Surrendered: 26 Apr 1865

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (6 months, 1861)
  Organized: Early 1861
  Mustered out: 9 July 1861

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (Butler's) (1st Regulars)
  Organized: December, 1860
  Surrendered: 26 April 1865

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (Hagood's)
  Organized: December 1860 at Barnwell, South Carolina
  Mustered in: April 1861

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (McCreary's) (1st Provisional Army)
  Organized: August, 1861 in Richmond, Virginia
  Surrendered: 9 April 1865

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Militia
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Militia (Charleston Reserves)
  Organized: Early 1861
  Regiment status: 11 October 1861

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Mounted Militia
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Mounted Reserves
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Pioneers
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Reserves
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Rifles (Militia) (Branch's)
  Companies Organized: Pre-1860
  Regiment Organized: By December 1860
  Reorganized: 24 February 1862

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina Rifles (Orr's)
  Organized: July 1861 at Sandy Springs, South Carolina
  Surrendered: 9 April 1865 at Appomattox, Virginia

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina State Troops
  Organized: 1863
  Served: 1863-1864 (6 months)
  Mustered out: 3 February 1864

• 1st Regiment, South Carolina State Troops Junior Reserves (State Militia)
  Organized: Fall 1864
  Mustered in: (State Service) November 1864
  Furloughed: April 1865

2nd Battalions and Regiments

• 2nd Battalion, South Carolina
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 2nd Battalion, South Carolina Artillery
  Organized: October 1861
  Regiment status: 12 April 1862

• 2nd Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry
  Organized: January 1862.

• 2nd Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry Reserves
  Organized: 30 May 1862
  Consolidated: Aug 1862

• 2nd Battalion, South Carolina Infantry
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 2nd Battalion, South Carolina Reserves
  Organized: Spring 1864
  Mustered in: (Confederate service) 31 October 1864
  Consolidated: 9 April 1865

• 2nd Battalion, South Carolina Sharpshooters
  Organized: Summer 1862
  Disbanded: December, 1862

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Artillery
  Organized: April, 1862 at Charleston, South Carolina
  Surrendered: April 26, 1865 at Durham Station, North Carolina

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Cadets Infantry
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry
  Organized: Summer 1862
  Consolidated: May, 1864

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Heavy Artillery
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (2nd Palmetto Regiment)
  Organized: About April, 1861 near Richmond, Virginia
  Reorganized: May, 1862
  Consolidated: April, 1865

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Infantry Reserve
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Militia
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Reserves (90 days 1862-63)
  Organized: August 1862
  Disbanded: 3 February 1863

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Rifles
  Organized: May 1862
  Surrendered: 9 April 1865 at Appomattox, Virginia

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina State Troops (6 months 1863-64)
  Organized: 7 July 1863
  Served: 4/5 September 1863 - 2 February 1864

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina State Troops, Junior Reserves (State Militia)
  Organized: Fall 1864
  Mustered in: (State Service) About November 1864
  Furloughed: April 1865.
  

• 2nd Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, Consolidated
  Organized: 9 April 1865
  Surrendered: 26 April 1865

3rd Battalions and Regiments

• 3rd Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry, James' Battalion
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 3rd Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry
  Organized: January/February 1862
  Consolidated: 22 August 1862

• 3rd Battalion, South Carolina Infantry (Lauren's) (James')
  Organized: November/December 1861 at Camp Hampton, near Columbia, South Carolina
  Reorganized: April 1862
  Consolidated: About 9 April 1865
  Surrendered: 26 Aptil 1865

• 3rd Battalion, South Carolina Light Artillery (Palmetto Battalion)
  Organized: November/December 1861
  Surrendered: May 1865

• 3rd Battalion, South Carolina Reserves
  Organized: Spring 1864
  Mustered in: (State service) 15 September 1864
  Mustered in: (Confederate service) 31 October 1864
  Consolidated: 9 April 1865

• 3rd Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry
  Organized: August 1862
  Surrendered: 16 April 1865

• 3rd Regiment, South Carolina Infantry
  Organized: April 1861
  Mustered in: June 6, 1861
  Reorganized: May 1862

• 3rd Regiment, South Carolina Militia
  Dates not found for this unit.

• 3rd Regiment, South Carolina Reserves (90 days 1862-63)
  Organized: 1862
  Mustered in: November 5, 1862
  Disbanded: February 1863.

• 3rd Regiment, South Carolina State Troops (6 months 1863-64)
  Organized: 1 August 1863
  Disbanded: (Companies F-K) December 1863
  Mustered out: January/February 1864.

• 3rd Regiment, South Carolina State Troops, Junior Reserves (State Militia)
  Organized: Fall 1864
  Mustered in: (State Service) About November 1864
  Furloughed: April 1865.
  

• 3rd Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers, Consolidated (Infantry)
  Organized: 9 April 1865
  Surrendered: 26 April 1865.

4th Battalions and Regiments

• 4th, see 13th_Battalion,_South_Carolina_Infantry_(Mattison's)
  

• 4th Battalion, South Carolina Cavalry
  Mustered in: 1862
  Name change: 22 August 1862
  

• 4th Battalion, South Carolina Infantry
  See also the 13th Battalion, South Carolina Infantry
  

• 4th Battalion, South Carolina Reserve
  Organized: Spring 1864
  Mustered in: (State service) 16 April 1864
  Mustered in: (Confederate Service) 31 October 1864
  Surrendered: 26 April 1865 at Durham Station, North Carolina.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina Artillery
  Dates not found for this unit.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry (Militia)
  Disbanded: 7 November 1862.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry (Rutledge's)
  Organized: January 1863
  Surrendered: 26 April,1865.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina Heavy Infantry
    Dates not found for this unit.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina Infantry
  Organized: Feb/March 1861
  Disbanded: April 1862.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina Militia
  Disbanded: 7 November 1862.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina Reserves
  Organized: 23 October 1862
  Disbanded: November 1862.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina State Troops
  Organized: 7 July 1863
  Mustered in: 3 September 1863
  Disbanded: 1 February 1864.
  

• 4th Regiment, South Carolina State Troop, Junior Reserves (State Militia)
  Organized: Fall 1864
  Mustered in: (State Service) About November 1864..
  Furloughed: April 1865.
  

• 4th Squadron, see 12th_Battalion,_South_Carolina_Cavalry
  

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