This is a list of Confederate units from South Carolina in the American Civil War. The list of South Carolina Union Civil War units is shown separately.
Infantry
1st Infantry, 6 months, 1861 1st (Butler's) Regulars 1st (Hagood's) Volunteers 1st (McCreary's) Infantry (Provisional Army) 1st Rifles (Orr's) 2nd Rifles 2nd Infantry (2nd Palmetto Regiment) 3rd Infantry 4th Infantry 5th Infantry 6th Infantry 7th Infantry 8th Infantry 9th Infantry 10th Infantry 11th Infantry (9th Volunteers) 12th Infantry 13th Infantry 14th Infantry 15th Infantry 16th Infantry (Greenville Regiment) 17th Infantry 18th Infantry 19th Infantry 20th Infantry 21st Infantry 22nd Infantry 23rd Infantry (Hatch's Regiment, Coast Rangers) 24th Infantry 25th Infantry (Eutaw Regiment) 26th Infantry 27th Infantry (Gaillard's) 1st (Charleston) Battalion, Infantry (Gaillard's) 3rd (Laurens' and James') Battalion, Infantry 4th Battalion, Infantry 5th Rifle Battalion 6th (Byrd's) Battalion, Infantry 7th (Nelson's) Battalion, Infantry (Enfield Rifles) 9th Battalion, Infantry (Pee Dee Legion) 11th Battalion, Infantry (see 25th Infantry) 13th Battalion, Infantry (4th and Mattison's)
Sharpshooters 1st Battalion, Sharpshooters (see 27th Infantry) 2nd Battalion, Sharpshooters 1st Palmetto Sharp Shooters (Jenkins Regiment)
Cavalry
1st Cavalry 2nd Cavalry 3rd Cavalry 4th Cavalry 5th Cavalry 6th Cavalry (1st Partisan Rangers) 7th Cavalry 1st Battalion, Cavalry 4th Battalion, Cavalry 8th Battalion, Cavalry 10th Battalion, Cavalry 12th Battalion, Cavalry (see 4th Cavalry) 14th Battalion, Cavalry 16th Battalion, Cavalry (see 6th Cavalry) 17th Battalion, Cavalry (see 5th Cavalry) 19th Battalion, Cavalry
Artillery 1st Artillery Brooks Light Artillery (Company B) Pee Dee Artillery (Company D) 2nd Artillery Inglis Light Artillery (Company D) 3rd Artillery 3rd (Palmetto) Battalion, Light Artillery 1st Battalion, Artillery 15th (Lucas') Battalion, Heavy Artillery 18th Battalion, Artillery German Light Artillery Battalion Wagener's Company, Light Artillery (Company A) Melchers' Company, Artillery (Company B) Manigault's Battalion, Artillery
Legions Hampton's Legion Infantry Battalion Cavalry Battalion (2nd Cavalry Regiment) Edgefield Hussars (Company A) Hart's (Halsey's) Company, Horse Artillery (Washington Light Artillery) Holcombe Legion Infantry Battalion Cavalry Battalion
Local organizations Militia
1st Militia (Charleston Reserves) 1st Rifles, Militia (Branch's) 1st (Martin's) Mounted Militia 5th Militia 10th Militia 14th Militia 15th Militia 16th Militia 17th Militia 18th Militia 19th Militia 24th Militia 25th Militia 39th Militia 4th Cavalry, Militia 1st Regiment Artillery, Militia Harllee's Legion, Militia
State Troops 6 months' service, 1863-64 1st State Troops 2nd State Troops 3rd State Troops 4th State Troops 5th State Troops
Reserves 90 days' service, 1862-63
2nd Reserves 3rd Reserves 4th Reserves 5th Reserves 6th Reserves 7th Reserves 8th Reserves 9th Reserves 10th Reserves 11th Reserves 1st Battalion Reserves 2nd Battalion Reserves 3rd Battalion Reserves 4th Battalion, Reserves 5th (Brown's) Battalion, Reserves 6th (Merriwether's) Battalion, Reserves 7th (Ward's) Battalion, Reserves 8th (Stalling's) Battalion, Reserves 2nd Battalion, Cavalry Reserves Cunningham's Battalion, Reserves Ward's Battalion, Reserves
Other 1st Regiment Charleston Guards Bureau Battalion, Charleston Charleston Arsenal Battalion Naval Battalion, Charleston South Carolina College Cadets
See also Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State Confederate Units by State
References
Further reading Crute, Joseph H. Units of the Confederate States Army. Midlothian, VA.: Derwent Books, 1987. . Jones, Jr., Charles C. General Officers, Heads Of Departments, Senators, Representatives, Military Organizations, &c,, &c., In Confederate Service During The War Between The States. Richmond, VA: Southern Historical Society, 1876. . pp. 91-95. Retrieved May 14, 2016. Rucker, Christopher. "Ferguson's (Beauregard's) SC Artillery Company. Farm Lake Press, 2020.