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FEATURES: CIVIL WAR UNITS: 5th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment, CSA [BACK]

5th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment
Surname B

NAME AGE CO RANK DISTRICT REMARKS
BAILEY, W. A. 27 17/C PVT Charleston Discharged, 1862.
BAIN, Daniel 27 14/D PVT    
BAIR, Allan C. 18 5/A PVT [Orangeburg] WIA, Haws' Shop, VA, 1864.
BAIR, Jacob J. 44 14/B PVT [Orangeburg] Discharged for disability, 27 Jun 1862.
BAKER, James A. 28 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Charleston DOD at Charleston, SC, 7 Aug 1863.
BAKER, R. W.   5/I PVT Orangeburg  
BALENTINE, Thomas Middleton. 5/C PVT b. 7 Sept 1845, d. 26 April 1908 in Charleston. Enlisted at age 16. Captured at Stoney Creek, VA, 1 Dec 1864. Took him until he was 26 years old to get home because it was not safe. He had to go north and try to find alternate ways to get home.
BALLARD, Francis M. 57 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Sumter Substitute for S. R. SPANN. Discharged for disability, 1864.
BALLENTINE, D. W.   5/C PVT Colleton WIA, Haws' Shop, VA, 28 May 1864.
BALLENTINE, Isaac P. 23 17/B PVT Charleston  
BALLENTINE, J. Isaac 20 17/B 5/G PVT PVT Charleston KIA, north side of James River, VA, 29 Sep 1864.
BALLENTINE, Sempel 20 5/G PVT Charleston  
BANKS, Amos O. 30 14/C 5/F 1LT 1LT Lexington Captured at Cuthbert House, near Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862. Retired to Invalid Corps, 24 Oct 1864.
BARLOW, James W. 29 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Charleston Detailed.
BARNES, John Canty 32 5/I PVT Barnwell DOD in General Hospital No. 1, Kittrell Springs, NC, 3 Aug 1864.
BARNETT, A.   5/C PVT [Colleton]  
BARNETT, Charles 17 5/K PVT Union WIA, Fayetteville, NC, 15 Mar 1865.
BARR, James Michael 34 5/I PVT Lexington DOW in hospital at Charlottes-ville, VA, 29 Aug 1864.
BARRETT, Benjamin J. 31 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon  
BARRETT, Isaac 24 17/B PVT [Charleston]  
BARTON, John B. 21 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Charleston  
BARUC, B. S. 33 17/B SGT Charleston Provided a substitute (A. D. HILL).
BARWICK, A. J. 26 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon  
BARWICK, Benjamin J. 23 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon  
BARWICK, D. N.   5/H PVT    
BARWICK, James M. 29 5/H PVT Clarendon Transferred to Co. I, 23d SC Infantry, 7 Nov 1863.
BARWICK, Jared Nelson 22 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Transferred.
BARWICK, Lawrence Newton 24 5/H PVT Clarendon  
BASS, C.   17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton] Discharged, 27 Oct 1863.
BATES, Farr Humphrey 30 5/K 1LT Union WIA, Vaughan Road, VA, 1 Oct 1864.
BAUCHELL, William 55 5/K PVT Greenville Furnished a substitute (Holloway HILL).
BAXLEY, Julius C.   5/E PVT Charleston WIA, 2d Cold Harbor, VA, 3 Jun 1864.
BAXTER, J. D. 24 5/A PVT [Orangeburg]
BAXTER, John F. 25 14/B 5/A PVT CPL Orangeburg WIA, Cold Harbor, VA, 30 May 1864.
BEACH, John W.   5/C PVT [Colleton]  
BEACH, N. W.   17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton]  
BEACH, Philip 18 17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton] DOD in hospital, 11 Nov 1863.
BEAD, N.   5/C PVT [Colleton]  
BEARD, John W. N.   5/K CPL Union Transferred from 3d SC Infantry, 1 May 1863.
BEATSON, J. Daniel 25 5/H CPL Clarendon WIA near Savannah, GA, 1865.
BEATY, William J.   5/K PVT    
BEDOW, J. C.   17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton] WIA.
BEE, John P.   5/K PVT Charleston Transferred to 17th SC Infantry, 1 Nov 1863.
BEIN, Daniel   5/I CPL Orangeburg WIA and captured at Bentonville, NC, 21 Mar 1865.
BELITZER, Theodore D. 22 17/B PVT [Charleston]  
BELITZER, Thomas 20 5/G PVT Charleston Fell from steamer and drowned.
BELL, Edwin Q. 31 17/A PVT Charleston Discharged for disability, 12 Aug 1862.
BELL, Eugene B. 33 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Charleston KIA, Little Ogeechee River, near Savannah, GA, 13 Apr 1864.
BELL, Jackson 21 17/B 5/G PVT PVT Charleston  
BELL, R. 19 17/A PVT    
BELL, Richard N. 35 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Colleton  
BELSER, Richard H. 17 5/H PVT Clarendon  
BENTON, Joshua   17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton]  
BENTON, Tullens 18 17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton] Transferred to Co. A, 3d SC Cavalry, 26 Jun 1863.
BERLEY, William Q. M.   5/F PVT Lexington  
BERRY, F. C.   14/D PVT [Barnwell]  
BERRY, J. H. 42 14/D 5/I PVT PVT Barnwell Discharged for overage, 31 Dec 1863.
BERRY, W. R.   5/K PVT    
BETHUNE, John C. 38 14/A 5/H 2LT 1LT Clarendon  
BETSILL, James 17 5/K PVT Union  
BINGLEY, C. S.   1MM/J PVT Charleston  
BIRCHMORE, E. C. 39 5/A PVT [Orangeburg]  
BISHOP, Clough 19 5/K PVT Union  
BISHOP, J. C.   5/E PVT Charleston Transferred to Co. L/O, 20th SC Infantry, 26 Sep 1863.
BISHOP, J. S.   5/I PVT   Transferred to Co. K, 2d SC Infantry, 24 Aug 1863.
BISHOP, W. J.   5/I PVT    
BLACK, John 30 17/D 5/C SGT SGT [Colleton] Promoted Brevet 2LT, 11th SC Infantry, 13 Jun 1863.
BLACKWELL, William 33 5/D PVT Edgefield  
BLAKE, H. W.   5/C PVT    
BLAKELEY, C. C. 28 17/C 5/B PVT PVT Charleston  
BLAND, John B. 25 17/B PVT [Charleston]  
BLANK, ______   1MM/J PVT    
BLANTON, James J. 30 17/B 5/G PVT PVT Charleston  
BLASSINGAME, Thomas   5/K PVT Spartanburg Captured at Stoney Creek, VA, 1 Dec 1864.
BLEWER, W. F. 34 17/B 5/G PVT PVT Charleston WIA, Trevilian Station, VA, 11–12 Jun 1864. DOW, 21 Sep 1864.
BOCHETTE, B. M.   14/B PVT [Orangeburg]  
BOCHETTE, Charles L. 30 14/B 5/A PVT PVT [Orangeburg]  
BOCHETTE, Richard D. 20 14/B PVT [Orangeburg] Discharged for disability, 15 Jul 1862.
BOINEST, Wilson B. 20 1MM/J 17/A 5/D PVT PVT PVT Charleston  
BOOKHART (BOOKHEART), William John 36 14/B 5/A PVT PVT Orangeburg Died, 1905. Buried in Bookhart Family Cemetery, Elloree, SC.
BOOZER, Daniel B.   5/K PVT Newberry WIA, Trevilian Station, VA, 11 Jun 1864.
BOOZER, Frederick S. 26 5/K SGT Newberry DOW as POW in Lincoln Hospital, Washington, DC, 20 Jun 1864.
BOOZER, Lemuel H. 24 14/C PVT Lexington Discharged for disability, 5 Jul 1862.
BOOZER, William   5/K PVT Newberry  
BOUKNIGHT, Martin J. 27 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington  
BOURN, B. D.   5/E PVT Charleston  
BOURN, John   5/E PVT Charleston  
BOURN, Jonah   5/E PVT Charleston  
BOWDOW, J. C.   5/C PVT    
BOWEN, Robert   5/C PVT [Colleton]  
BOWERS, John   1MM/S PVT [Colleton]  
BOWERS, Robert 32 1MM/S 17/D 5/C PVT PVT PVT [Colleton]  
BOWMAN, Daniel P. 29 5/A PVT Orangeburg DOD in General Hospital No. 8, Raleigh, NC, 10 Sep 1864.
BOWMAN, John O. 20 17/A 5/D PVT PVT Colleton  
BOYKIN, Stephen Lafayette   14/A 5/H PVT PVT Sumter Substitute for James CALD-WELL.
BOYLSTON, Lucian A.   5/I PVT Barnwell KIA, Mrs. Cummings' (Wyatt's) Farm, VA, 29 Sep 1864.
BOYLSTON, Samuel Reed   14/D 5/I 1SG 1SG Barnwell WIA, Trevilian Station, VA, 11?12 Jun 1864. DOW at Rich-mond, VA, 20 Jun 1864.
BOZARD, J. D. 24 14/B 5/A PVT PVT [Orangeburg]  
BRADHAM, Albert H. 32 14/A CPL Clarendon Discharged for disability, 30 Apr 1862.
BRADLEY, Thadius W. 30 1MM/J 17/A PVT PVT Charleston Promoted 2LT, 2d SC Infantry, 4 Jun 1862.
BRADWELL, Asbury   5/E PVT Charleston  
BRADY, W. W.   5/E PVT Charleston  
BRAILSFORD, Thomas W.   5/H PVT Clarendon WIA, Burgess' Mill, VA, 27 Oct 1864.
BRANDON, John   5/E PVT Charleston Substitute.
BRANDT, Alexander   17/A PVT Charleston Deserted, 16 Oct 1862.
BRANFORD, B. G. 22 17/D 5/C PVT PVT [Colleton]  
BRANHAM, Edward Manly 35 14/A 5/H 1LT CPT Clarendon  
BRASSELL, Willis   5/E PVT Charleston  
BREAKER, M.   5/C PVT [Colleton]  
BRIGGS, Richard Ragin 22 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Furnished a substitute (Edwin DAVIS).
BRIGGS, Thomas W., Jr.   5/H PVT Clarendon  
BRIGGS, William B. 18 5/K PVT York DOD at Richmond, VA, 12 Jun 1864.
BRINSON, Henry   5/E PVT Charleston KIA, near Drewry's Bluff, VA, 16 May 1864.
BROADWATER, William C.   5/C PVT [Colleton] Transferred to Co. I, 6th SC Cavalry, Jan 1864.
BROADWAY, Benjamin Louis 19 5/H PVT Clarendon Died, 1919.
BROADWAY, George Washington 35 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Died, 4 Jun 1889.
BROADWAY, Henry T. 25 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Died, 1897.
BROADWAY, James Wesley 34 14/A 5/H SGT SGT Clarendon WIA, Louisa C.H., VA, 12 Jun 1864.
BROADWAY, Judson Jesse 27 14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Died, 1911.
BRODIE, E. N. 35 17/C PVT Charleston Never appeared for duty.
BRODIE, J. W.   17/C PVT [Charleston]  
BROOKER, E.   14/D 1LT Barnwell  
BROTHERS, J. W.   1MM/S PVT [Colleton]  
BROWN, Benjamin   5/E PVT Georgetown  
BROWN, E.   5/I PVT   Transferred to Co. G, 1st (Gregg's) SC Infantry, 23 Jun 1863.
BROWN, Edward P. 25 5/B PVT Charleston Detailed.
BROWN, J. Brisbain 29 17/B PVT Charleston Discharged for disability, 13 Dec 1862.
BROWN, J. Keith 41 1MM/J 17/A 5/D PVT Charleston Discharged for overage, and re-enlisted, 1863.
BROWN, James B.   5/H PVT Clarendon  
BROWN, John   5/E PVT Georgetown  
BROWN, John Alexander   14/A 5/H PVT PVT Clarendon Detached to Ordnance Dept.
BROWN, Jonah   5/E PVT Georgetown  
BROWN, J. P.   5/I PVT Orangeburg Ordered back to Co. K, 1st (Hagood's) SC Infantry, 23 Jun 1863. KIA near Petersburg, VA, 1 Jul 1864.
BROWN, Dr. Samuel Chatburn   1MM/J PVT Charleston  
BROWN, Willis James 18 5/H PVT Sumter  
BROWNE, John D. 21 17/A 5/D 5/A SGT 1SG 2LT Charleston Promoted 2LT, Co. A, 15 Mar 1865.
BROWNE, Julius Petsch, Jr. 27 17/A 5/D 5/FS PVT PVT SGT Charleston Promoted Ordnance SGT, 1 Apr 1863.
BROWNING, Robert 27 14/B 5/A PVT PVT [Orangeburg] Captured at Pocotaligo, SC, 29 May 1862.
BROWNING, William S. 28 14/B 5/A PVT PVT [Orangeburg]  
BROWNLEE, John Absalom 23 17/A PVT Colleton Discharged for disability, 28 Jun 1862.
BRUNSON, William J.   5/H PVT    
BRYAN, Nelson   5/E PVT Charleston Farrier.
BUCHANAN, F. Maxim   5/K PVT Union WIA, Cold Harbor, VA, 30 May 1864. DOW at Richmond, VA, 21 Jun 1864.
BUCKHEIDT, Philip H., Jr.   1MM/J 5/G PVT PVT Charleston  
BUCKNER, Perry Fripp   5/B 2LT Beaufort Died, 1877.
BUFF, Henry E. 26 14/C PVT [Lexington]  
BUFF, William Monroe 25 14/C 5/F PVT PVT Lexington  
BUFORD (BEAUFORD), Munson M. 16 5/K PVT Newberry  
BULKELEY, A. J. 43 17/D PVT Charleston Discharged for disability, 31 Dec 1862.
BULL, Henry E.   5/F PVT Lexington DOD at Grahamville, SC.
BULWINKLE, Henry   1MM/J PVT Charleston  
BURKE, Joseph F. 19 17/B 5/G PVT PVT [Charleston] Discharged for disability, 21 Apr 1863.
BURNET, Alfred 25 5/C PVT [Colleton]  
BURNET, Henry D.   1MM/J SGT Charleston  
BURNETT, Albert 19 17/D PVT [Colleton]  
BURNETT, Henry 17 5/K PVT Union  
BURNHAM, Robert F. 24 17/B PVT Charleston Discharged for disability, 20 Dec 1862.
BURNS, W. J.   5/K PVT   Never reported for duty.
BUTLER, Andrew Pickens 23 5/D PVT Edgefield Captured at Armstrong's Mill, VA, 30 Sep 1864.
BUTLER, Moses M. 17 5/H PVT Clarendon  
BUTLER, Richard M. 41 17/A PVT Charleston Discharged for disability, 31 May 1862.
BUZZARD, Jacob D.   5/A PVT [Orangeburg] Teamster.
BYRD, Ervin   5/E PVT Charleston Regimental Teamster.


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