5th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment
Surname W

NAME	AGE	CO	RANK	DISTRICT	REMARKS
WAGNER, L. J.	22	17/C 5/B	PVT PVT		Detailed, 1863.
WALKER, Benjamin A.		5/H	PVT	Clarendon
WALKER, J. A.	18	5/I	PVT	Barnwell
WALKER, James		14/D	PVT	Charleston	Never reported for duty.
WALKER, James		SJMR 5/E	PVT PVT	Charleston
WALKER, John		14/D	PVT	[Barnwell]	Never reported for duty.
WALKER, Landon M. E.	17	5/K	PVT	Union
WALKER, Robert S.	23	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Charleston	Detailed to Charleston & Savannah RR.
WALKER, William M.		5/K	PVT	York	Divison blacksmith.
WALTERS, P. M.	24	5/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]	KIA, 11 May 1864.
WALTZ, Shadrack S.	25	5/A	PVT	Orangeburg	KIA , Atlee's Station, VA, 28 May 1864.
WANNAMAKER, Adam H.	30	14/B 5/A	PVT PVT	[Orangeburg]	WIA, Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862.
WANNAMAKER, David E.	18	14/B 5/A	PVT PVT	[Orangeburg]
WANNAMAKER, F. J.	23	5/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]
WANNAMAKER, James Robert	21	14/B 5/A	PVT PVT	[Orangeburg]
WANNAMAKER, W. W.		14/B 5A	2LT 2LT	[Orangeburg]	Resigned due to disability, 23 Mar 1863.
WARD, John William	19	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Charleston
WARD, Philip		5/H	PVT		Transferred to Co. I, 23d SC Infantry, 18 Feb 1864.
WARD, Wade		14/A	PVT	Clarendon	DOD on SC Coast, 20 Jun 1862.
WARNER, Joel C.	23	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Colleton
WARREN, George L.		5/C	PVT	[Colleton]
WARREN, Jeff		17/D 5/C	PVT PVT	[Colleton]
WATERS, Henry C.		5/K	PVT	Union
WATSON, David Milton		14/D 5/I	PVT PVT	Barnwell	Discharged for underage, 20 Feb 1863.
WATSON, Henry B.	18	5/D	PVT	Edgefield	Transferred from Co. K, 2d SC Artillery, 1 Sep 1863.
WATSON, James Henry		5/H	PVT	Sumter
WATTS, S. S.		5/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]	KIA, Cold Harbor, VA, 30 May 1864.
WAY, M. P.	38	14/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]
WAY, T. Adams		14/A	PVT	Clarendon	Furnished a substitute (Chester W. FELDER).
WEATHERS, Philip		SJMR 5/E	PVT PVT	[Charleston]
WEATHERS, P. M.		5/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]	Transferred from Co. B, 20th SC Infantry, 16 Sep 1863.
WEBB, T. J.	22	17/B 5/G	PVT PVT	[Charleston]	Detached to the Charleston Mercury newspaper.
WEBSTER, John R.		5/K	PVT	Union	Captured at Stoney Creek, VA, 1 Dec 1864.
WEIMER, Daniel	17	5/D	PVT	Colleton	Transferred to Co. F, 2d SC Infantry, 19 Jan 1864.
WEIMER, J. D. D.	33	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Orangeburg
WELBOURNE, Monroe W.		5/K	CPL	Union	DOW in hospital at Charlottes-ville, VA, 15 Jul 1864.
WELCH, Edward B.		5/G	PVT	Charleston
WELCH, James E.		SJMR 5/E	PVT PVT	Georgetown
WELCH, John	19	5/G	PVT	Charleston
WELLS, William R.		5/H	PVT	Sumter
WELLS, W. S.		14/A	PVT
WENGER, John J.		5/F	PVT	Lexington	DOW at Trevilian Station, VA, 11?12 Jun 1864.
WENGER, Patrick D.		5/F	PVT	Lexington	DOD at home.
WERTHEIM, B.	24	17/B	PVT		Transferred to Co. G, 3d SC Cavalry.
WESSINGER, James L.	21	5/F	PVT	Lexington	Captured at Stoney Creek, VA, 1 Dec 1864.
WESSINGER, Luther	21	14/C 5/F	PVT PVT	Lexington	Discharged for disability, 26 May 1862. Reenlisted.
WEST, Noel	31	17/B 5/G	PVT PVT
WESTENDORFF, Marion A.	21	1MM/J 17/A 5/D	PVT PVT PVT	Charleston	Promoted Brigade Bugler, 1864.
WHALEY, George W.	25	5/G	PVT	Charleston	WIA, Trevilian Station, VA, 11?12 Jun 1864.
WHEELER, George R.	44	17/B	PVT
WHETSEL, David C.	36	5/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]
WHETSEL, John		5/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]
WHETSELL, John W.	30	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Colleton	Furnished a substitute.
WHETSELL, Josiah M.	38	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Colleton	DOD in hospital in VA, 15 Jul 1864.
WHETSTONE, A. P.		5/I	2LT	Barnwell	WIA, Trevilian Station, VA, 11–12 Jun 1864.
WHETSTONE, John	23	14/D	PVT	[Barnwell]
WHETSTONE, John C.		14/D 5/I	2LT 2LT	[Barnwell]	WIA, Haws' Shop, VA, 28 May 1864.
WHETSTONE, John M.		14/D	2LT	Barnwell	Not reelected at reorganization in 1862.
WHILDEN, Louis Augustus	31	SJMR 5/E	CPT CPT	Charleston	WIA, Drewry's Bluff, VA. DOW, 4 Aug 1864.
WHILDEN, Washington White (Wash)	26	17/A 5/D	SGT SGT	Charleston
WHILDEN, William Henry	35	17/A 5/D	CPL CPL	Charleston
WHILEY, Thomas	30	17/B 5/G	PVT PVT	Charleston	Detailed to Quartermaster Dept., Charleston, SC, 1864.
WHITE, Anthony, Jr.		14/A 5/H	PVT PVT	Sumter
WHITE, Eliab John	27	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Charleston	Detailed to Post Office Depart-ment.
WHITE, James		17/D 5/C	PVT PVT	[Colleton]
WHITE, James R.	26	5/H	PVT	Clarendon	Transferred from Co. I, 23d SC Infantry, 17 May 1863.
WHITE, McCauley J.		14/A 5/H	PVT PVT	Clarendon
WHITE, Robert P.	34	5/H	PVT	Clarendon	Discharged for disability, 22 Jun 1863.
WHITE, Samuel Asbury	20	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Charleston
WHITESIDES, Benjamin John		5/E	PVT	Charleston
WHITMIRE, K. C.		5/K	PVT	Union
WHITMIRE, William Bobo		5/K	PVT	Union	DOW in hospital at Charlottes-ville, VA, 25 Jun 1864.
WHITNEY, H. F.	20	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Charleston	KIA, Trevilian Station, VA, 13 Jun 1864.
WHITSELL, John	25	5/A	PVT	[Orangeburg]
WHITTAKER, Robert L.		5/I	PVT		Substitute for Abram LEMASTER.
WICKMAN, [A.]		1MM/J	[PVT]		Attached from Oswald's Co., 1st (Martin's) SC Mounted Militia.
WIGGINS, J. J.		5/G	PVT
WIGGINS, James B., MD	30	17/A	PVT	Colleton	Promoted ASG, 1 Sep 1862.
WIGGINS, Thomas		SJMR 5/E	PVT PVT	Georgetown	Captured at Stoney Creek, VA, 1 Dec 1864.
WIGHTMAN, William Selleck	21	17/A 5/D	PVT PVT	Charleston	Discharged for disability, 21 Jul 1864.
WILBURN, Monroe W.		5/K	PVT		DOD in hospital at Charlottes-ville, VA, 10 Jul 1864.
WILBURN, Sanford	19	5/K	PVT	Union	Died at Cedar Bluff, Union Co., SC, 29 Jun 1912. Buried in Padgett Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Union Co., SC.
WILBURN, Thomas		5/K	PVT	Union
WILLIAMS, Arthur M.	24	1MM/J 17/A	PVT PVT	Charleston	Discharged for disability, 26 Jul 1862.
WILLIAMS, C. Knox	36	5/K	SGT	York	Transferred to Co. K, 17th SC Infantry, 1 Nov 1863.
WILLIAMS, D. L.	17	14/B 5/A	PVT PVT	[Orangeburg]	Discharged at expiration of term, 24 Dec 1862. Reenlisted, 22 Jan 1863.
WILLIAMS, D. R., [MD]		5/H	ASG	[Sumter]	Contract surgeon.
WILLIAMS, D. W.		5/F	PVT
WILLIAMS, Frederic	45	17/B 5/G	PVT PVT	Beaufort	Discharged for overage, 4 Mar 1863. Reenlisted, 1 Nov 1863.
WILLIAMS, Harvey J.	36	5/K	PVT	Union
WILLIAMS, H. J.	22	17/B 5/G	PVT PVT	Charleston	Transferred to Co. A, 25th SC Infantry, 12 Jan 1864.
WILLIAMS, J. K.	17	17/B 5/G	PVT PVT		Substitute for W. B. MCKEWN. Transferred to Co. B, 27th SC Infantry, 3 Feb 1864.
WILLIAMS, Jonathan B.	18	5/K	PVT	York
WILLIAMS, Thomas A.	27	17/B 5/G	PVT PVT		Deserted, 3 Jan 1864.
WILLIAMS, William D.		14/A 5/H	PVT PVT	Clarendon
WILLIAMSON, James B.		5/K	PVT	York
WILLIS, Alfred	32	1MM/S 17/D 5/C	PVT PVT PVT	[Colleton]
WILLIS, Benjamin G.	20	17/D 5/C	1SG 1SG
WILLIS, C. N.		5/C	PVT	[Colleton]
WILLIS, Daniel	35	1MM/S 17/D 5/C	PVT PVT PVT	[Colleton]
WILLIS, L. H.	18	17/D 5/C	PVT PVT
WILLIS, R. Allen		17/D 5/C	2LT 2LT	[Colleton]	Resigned, 19 Jul 1864.
WILLIS, William C.	20	17/D 5/C	PVT PVT	[Colleton]	WIA, Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862.
WILLIS, W. W.		14/D 5/I	PVT PVT		WIA, Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862.
WILSON, Thomas W.	18	5/K	PVT	Union
WINDHAM, Henry F.		14/A 5/H	PVT PVT	Clarendon
WINDHAM, J. Drake		5/E	PVT	[Charleston]
WINDHAM, John M.	17	SJMR 5/E	PVT PVT	Charleston
WINGARD, George Jacob	18	14/C 5/F	PVT PVT	Lexington
WINGARD, Job F.	33	14/C 5/F	2LT PVT	Lexington	Not reelected at reorganization in 1862. Captured at Trevilian Station, VA, 12 Jun 1864.
WINGARD, Simon P.	32	14/C 5/F	PVT PVT	Lexington	Discharged, 2 Feb 1864.
WINGARD, Thomas A.	40	14/C	PVT	Lexington	Discharged for overage, 26 Dec 1862.
WINTER, Hugh W.	18	1MM/J 17/B 5/G	PVT PVT PVT	Charleston
WINTER, John J.	19	5/G	PVT	Charleston
WISE, Henry L.	22	14/C 5/F	PVT PVT	[Lexington]
WISE, John H.	34	14/C 5/F	PVT PVT	[Lexington]
WISE, William B.		14/A 5/H	PVT PVT
WITHERSPOON, Charles L.		5/H	SGT
WITHERSPOON, J. R.		5/K	PVT
WITSELL, J. [L.]		1MM/J	[CPL]
WITSELL, W. [H.]		1MM/J	[SGT]
WIX, Benjamin F.	16	5/K	PVT	Union
WIX, John T.	40	5/K	PVT	Union
WOMACK, Joel M.	19	5/D	PVT	Charleston	Escaped from Union prison at Elmira, NY, Oct 1864.
WOOTEN, John E.	37	5/K	PVT	Union
WRIGHT, Jonathan		SJMR 5/E	PVT PVT	Charleston
WRIGHT, S.		5/E	PVT	[Charleston]	Transferred to Co. L/O, 20th SC Infantry, 26 Sep 1863.

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