FIELD AND STAFF:

Martin, William Edward, Colonel
Colcock, Charles Jones, Lieutenant Colonel
Pritchard, Paul, Major. To Captain C.S., which he resigned, 1 Apr 1862.
Oswald, George W.. Major
Smith, W. W., ASG

Muster Rolls:

2 Nov 1861 - 4 Feb 1862. Station: Not stated.

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ANDERSON'S CO. (DORCHESTER GUERRILLAS)

Anderson, A. C., Captain
Schultz, F. C., 1st Lieutenant
Humbert, J. M., 2nd Lieutenant
Meyer, A. W., Bvt 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
8 Nov 1861 - 8 Jan 1862. Stations: James Island and Stallsville, SC.

Entered active duty at Stallsville, SC, 8 Nov 1861.

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BARNWELL'S CO. (PALMETTO HUSSARS).

Barnwell, A. Smith, Captain

Muster Rolls:

2-31 Nov 1861: Station: not stated.

Raised in Beaufort District. Service records indicate that members were paid through 23 Nov 1861.

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BLAKEWOOD'S CO. (HARDEEVILLE GUERRILLAS).

Blakewood, John S., Captain, Died of measles, 5 Jan 1862.
Raysor, Henry C., 1st Lieutenant
Williams, H. R., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
2 Nov 1861 - 31 Jan 1862. Station: Bluffton, SC.
31 Jan 1862. Station: Camp Hartstene, SC.

Raised in Beaufort District. Entered active duty at Hardeeville, SC, 2 Nov 1861. Some members of this company subsequently served in Co. E, 3d SC Cavalry.

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BOSTICK'S CO. (ALLENDALE GUARDS).

Bostick, W. M., Captain
Lawton, Dr. B. W., 1st Lieutenant
Kirkland, G. H., 2nd Lieutenant
Smart, Calvin, 3rd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls: None.

Raised in Barnwell and Beaufort Districts. This company was ordered to Pocotaligo, SC, in November 1861, and later stationed at Gardens Corner, SC, until disbanded in February 1862.3

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CAMPBELL'S CO. (MARION SCOUTS OR MARION TROOP).

Campbell, Archibald L., Captain

Muster Rolls: None.

Raised in Colleton District. Pay voucher for Captain Archibald L. Campbell indicates company served on active duty from 10 Dec 1861 to 7 Feb 1862.

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CHRISTOPHER'S CO. (PARISH MOUNTED RANGERS).

Christopher, John, Captain
Rhame, J. B., 1st Lieutenant
Alexander, J. M., 2nd Lieutenant
Goodrich, Nathaniel E., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
10 Nov 1861 - 13 Feb 1862. Station: St. James Goose Creek.
Removed from Goose Creek to the fortifications on Charleston Neck, 6 Jan 1862.

Raised in Charleston District. This company was relieved from duty in Confederate States Service by S.O. No. 64, Headquarters, Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida, on 13 Feb 1862.

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EARNEST'S CO. (MARION RANGERS OR MARION TROOP).

Earnest, John B., Captain
Strobel, J. E., 1st Lieutenant
Mims, Thomas H., 2nd Lieutenant
Murray, H. Hamilton, 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
10 Nov 1861 -7 Jan 1862. Station: Camp Colcock.

Raised in Colleton District. A number of men in this company subsequently served in Co. D, 5th SC Cavalry.

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EVANS' CO. (PALMETTO RANGERS).

Evans, Hansford D., Captain
Guignard, J. G., 1st Lieutenant
Wise, S. S., 2nd Lieutenant
Easterling, H. H., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
16 Nov 1861 - 7 Feb 1862. Station: Not stated.

All the men accounted for on this role were mounted, but having no demands against the government for horses killed in action, we have not exhibited the appraised evaluation of the horses.

Raised in Barnwell District. Entered active duty at Williston, SC, 16 Nov 1861. This company subsequently became Co. B, 4th SC Cavalry.

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FRIPP'S CO. (ST. HELENA MOUNTED RIFLEMEN).

Fripp, William Oliver Perry, Captain
Capers, W. G., 1st Lieutenant
Fripp, C. A., 2nd Lieutenant
White, Thomas G., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
4 Nov 1861 - 4 Jan 1862. Station: Port Royal Ferry.

Raised in Beaufort District. Entered active duty at St. Helena Island, SC, 4 Nov 1861. Mustered out of service at Pocotaligo, SC, by order of General Lee, 4 Jan 1862.

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GREEN'S CO. (SALKEHATCHIE GUERRILLAS).

Green, W. Glenn, Captain
Buckner, Perry Fripp, 2nd Lieutenant
Jones, James, 3rd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls: None.

Raised in Colleton District. Known to have served on active duty, but dates are uncertain.

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D. B. HEYWARD'S CO. (MARION MEN OF COMBAHEE).

Heyward, Daniel Blake, Captain

Muster Rolls: None.

Raised in Colleton District. This company apparently did not complete its organization before the regiment was disbanded. It subsequently served as Co. A, 3d SC Cavalry.

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G. C. HEYWARD'S CO. (CHARLESTON MOUNTED GUARD)

Martin, W. R., Captain
Heyward, George C., Captain
Walker, William H., Lieutenant
Boynton, Thomas C., Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
2 Dec 1861 - 1 Jan 1862. Station: Not stated.

Raised in Charleston District. Some of the members of this company subsequently served in Co. H (Ashley Dragoons), 3d SC Cavalry.

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JEFFORDS' CO. (SOUTH CAROLINA RANGERS).

Jeffords, Robert Josiah, Captain
Davis, Zimmerman, 1st Lieutenant
Evans, Benjamin F., 1st Lieutenant
Tupper, George, 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
6 Nov 1861 - 31 Dec 1861. Station: Green Pond, SC.
16 Feb 1862. Station: Chehaw Neck, SC.

Raised in Charleston District. Entered active duty at Charleston, SC, 6 Nov 1861. This company subsequently served as Co. D, 5th SC Cavalry.

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JOHNSON'S CO. (SAVANNAH RIVER GUARDS).

Johnson, Thomas H., Captain
Erwin, James D., 1st Lieutenant
Peeples, W. B., 2nd Lieutenant
Willingham, G.L., B2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
9 Nov 1861 - 27 Jan 1862. Station: Not stated.

Raised in Barnwell District. Entered active duty at Erwinton, SC, 9 Nov 1861. This company subsequently became Co. K, 3d SC Cavalry.

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KINGS'S CO. (ST. PAUL'S HOME GUARD OR ST. PAUL'S MOUNTED MEN).

King, Hawkins S., Captain

Muster Rolls: None.

Raised in Colleton District. This company apparently did not enter on active duty, and may not have completed its organization.

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KIRK'S CO. (MAY RIVER OR BLUFFTON TROOP).

Pope, J. W. R., Captain
Kirk, Manning J., Captain
Seabrook, Ephraim M., 1st Lieutenant
Box, H. B., 2nd Lieutenant
Chisolm, George A., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:

2 Nov 1861 - 1 Feb 1862. Station: Not stated.
31 Jan 1862. Station: Camp Hartstene, Hd. Quarters., 5 Mil. Dist. Coast of South Carolina, Camp Lee, Hardeeville, 21st Day of February 1862.

Raised in Beaufort District. Entered active duty at Hardeeville, SC, 2 Nov 1861.

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MARTIN'S CO. (CALHOUN MOUNTED MEN OR RED OAK RANGERS).

Martin, Alfred Maner, Captain
Smith, Southwood, 1st Lieutenant
Buford, R. W., 2nd Lieutenant
Youmans, James P., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
15 Nov 1861 - 15 Feb 1862. Station: South May River.
15 Feb 1862, Station: Camp Lee, Hardeeville, S.C.

Raised in Barnwell and Beaufort Districts. Entered active duty at Purysburg, SC, 15 Nov 1861.

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OSWALD'S CO. [GREY RIDERS OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S].

Oswald, George W., Captain, Appointed Major of regiment.
Stokes, Benjamin, [1]Lieutenant

Muster Rolls: None.

Raised in Colleton District. It is surmised that "Oswald's Co." and the "Grey Riders of St. Bartholomew's" (also known as the "Colleton Grey Riders") were one and the same, and that the unit did not complete its organization after Captain Oswald was elected Majoror. Some of the men are known to have served with Jeffords' Co. (South Carolina Rangers), and later with Co. B, 3d SC Cavalry.

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PERCIVAL'S CO. (PICKENS RANGERS).

Percival, William F., Captain

Muster Rolls: None.

Raised in Barnwell District. Apparently served from Nov 1861 to Feb 1862.

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SCOTT'S CO. (ST. PAUL RANGERS).

Scott, E. B., Captain
Miles, J. B., 1st Lieutenant
Perry, James, 2nd Lieutenant
Waring, Joseph H., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:

21 Nov 1861 - 31 Dec 1861. Station: Not stated.

1 Jan 1862 - 6 Feb 1862. Station: Not stated.

Raised in Colleton District.

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SCREVEN'S CO. (BEAUFORT DISTRICT OR COOSAWHATCHIE GUERRILLAS).

Screven, John H., Captain
Youmans, Leroy F., 1st Lieutenant
Wiggins, Burrill, 2nd Lieutenant
Fripp, W. Washington, 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
7 Sep 1861 - 7 Nov 1861. Station: Not stated.

Raised in Beaufort District. Entered active duty at Coosawhatchie, SC, 7 Sep 1861. Forage receipt for Captain John H. Screven indicates that the company served through 9 Jan 1862.

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SIMONS' CO. (ETIWAN RANGERS).

Simons, Keating, Captain
Simons, Lewis E., 1st Lieutenant
Motte, J. Rhett, 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:

3 Jan 1862 - 4 Feb 1862. Station: Heyward's Landing, James Island, SC.

Raised in Charleston District.

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SMART'S CO. (ST. PETERS GUARD).

Smart, Henry C., Captain,
Speaks, W. T., 1st Lieutenant
Gifford, R. H., 2nd Lieutenant
Varn, A. E., 2nd Lieutenant
Warnock, D. A., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls: None.
31 Jan 1862, Station: Camp Hartstene.

Entered active duty at Hardeeville, SC, 5 Nov 1861. This company subsequently became Co. F, 3d SC Cavalry.

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SMITH'S CO. (BEECH HILL RANGERS).

Smith, Wheeler G., Captain
Rumph, A. M., 1st Lieutenant
Tucker, W. S., 2nd Lieutenant
Sillivant, R. S., 2nd Lieutenant

Muster Rolls:
12 Nov 1861 - 31 Jan 1862. Station: Camp Hartstene, near Bluffton.
31 Jan 31, 1862 Station: Hardeeville, So. Ca.

Raised in Colleton District. Entered active duty at Pocotaligo, SC, 12 Nov 1861. This company subsequently became Co. C, 5th SC Cavalry.

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