Historical Sketch And Roster Of The South Carolina 16th Infantry Regiment

Rigdon, John

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The 16th Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (also known as the Greenville Regiment and the Greenville Boys) recruited its men in Greenville County. It was organized and mustered into Confederate service in December, 1861. The regiment moved to Charleston and for a time was stationed at Adams Run under General Hagood. During December, 1862, the unit was ordered to Wilmington, North Carolina and in May, 1863, to Jackson, Mississippi where it was assigned to General Gist's Brigade in the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana. Later the 16th Regiment joined the Army of Tennessee. On April 9, 1865 the 16th consolidated with the 24th Infantry regiment to form the Consolidated 16th and 24th Infantry Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers. This consolidated unit surrendered on April 26, 1865 with the Army of Tennessee.
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Rigdon, John
Titel
Historical Sketch And Roster Of The South Carolina 16th Infantry Regiment
Uitgever
Lulu.com
Jaar
2022
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
322
EAN
9781387492336
Bindwijze
Hardback

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