RESOURCES & REFERENCES
South Carolina Volunteers, December 1860 to July 1866


The following is a listing of published and unpublished materials on South Carolina Soldiers & Citizens from 1860 to 1866. The listing is far from complete, and as new materials are discovered they will be added to the listing. If you have any additional sources that you would like to share please contact the Webmaster.



PUBLISHED MATERIALS


Ackerman, Robert K. Wade Hampton III. Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, 2007.

Allardice, Bruce S. Confederate Colonels: A Biographical Register. Columbia, Mo.: University of Missouri Press, 2008.

Andrew, Rod. Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 2008.

Bailey, Louise N.; Morgan, Mary L; and Taylor, Carolyn R. Biographical Directory of the South Carolina Senate, 1776-1925. Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press, 1986.

Baker, Gary B. Cadets in Gray. Columbia, S.C.: Palmetto Bookworks, 1989.

Baldwin, James J. The Struck Eagle: A Biography of Micah Jenkins and a History of the Fifth South Carolina Volunteers and the Palmetto Sharpshooters. n.p.; n.d.

Barr, James M. Let us meet in Heaven: The Civil War Letters of James Michael Barr. Abilene, Texas: McWhiney Foundation Press: 2001.

Beitzell, Edwin W. Point Lookout Camp for Confederates. Abell, Md.: Author: 1972. Boylston, Raymond P. Jr. Butler's Brigade: That Fighting Civil War Cavalry Brigade from South Carolina. Raleigh, N.C.: Jarrett Press & Publications, Inc.: 2001.

Brooks, Ulysses R. Butler and His Cavalry in the War of Secession, 1861-1865. Columbia, S.C.: The State Company: 1909.

________. Stories of the Confederacy. Columbia, S.C: The State Company: 1912.

Caldwell, James F.J. The History of a Brigade of South Carolinians Known first as "Gregg's" and subsequently as "McGowan's" Brigade." Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; King & Baird Printers: 1866.

Chapman, John A. History of Edgefield County. From the Earliest Settlements to 1897. Elbert H. Aull, Publisher & Printer; Newberry, South Carolina: 1897.

Cisco, Walter B. Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior, Conservative Statesman. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's: 2004.

Davis, Sam B. A History of the 3rd South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Battalion (James Battalion): 1861-1865. Wilmington, N.C.: Broadfoot Publishing Company: 2009.

Dedmondt, Glenn. The Flags of Civil War South Carolina. Gretna, La.: Pelican Publishing Co.: 2000.

Dickert, David Augustus. History of Kershaw's Brigade. Newberry, South Carolina; Aull Company: 1899.

Emerson, W. Eric. Sons of Privilege: The Charleston Light Dragoons in the Civil War. Columbia, S.C.; University of South Carolina Press: 2005.

Evans, Clement A., ed. Confederate Military History. 13 vols. Atlanta: Confederate Publishing Co.: 1899.

Field, Ron. South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War. 1st South Carolina Volunteers (Gregg's). Design Folio, Great Britain: 1991.

Hagood, Johnson. Memoirs of the War of Secession. Columbia, S.C.; The State Company: 1910.

Hewett, Janet, et al., eds. Supplement to the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. 3 pts. 99 vols. Wilmington, N.C.: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1994-2001.

Hot, James A. The Palmetto Riflemen, Company B, Fourth Regiment, S.C. Volunteers; Company C, Palmetto Sharpshooters. n.p.; n.d.

Jolly, Richard M. A Story of My Reminiscences. n.p.; 1924. (Palmetto Sharpshooters)

Kirkland, Randolph W. Jr. Broken Fortunes: South Carolina soldiers, sailors and citizens who died in the service of their country and state in the War of Southern Independence, 1861-1865. Charleston, S.C.: 1995.

________. Steadfast to the Last: South Carolina Soldiers and Citizens Paroled with the Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of Tennessee at Appomattox C.H., Va. and Greensboro, NC April 9th and 26th, 1865. Columbia, S.C.: SCMAR, 2008.

Knusden, Lewis F., Jr. The South Carolina Rangers: Records of Co. D, 5th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865. Columbia, S.C.: Author, 1999.

Landrum, J.B.O. History of Spartanburg County. The Franklin Printing & Publishing Company, Atlanta, Ga.; 1900.

Lewis, Richard. Camp Life of a Confederate Boy of Bratton's Brigade, Longstreet's Corps, C.S.A. The News and Courier Book Presses, Charleston, S.C.; 1883.

Longacre, Edward G. Gentleman and Soldier: A Biography of Wade Hampton III. Nashville, Tn.: Rutledge Hill Press, 2003.

Lowrey, James Marvin. Samuel Wragg Ferguson, Brig. General, CSA, and wife Catherine Lee. Author, 1994.

Martin, Samuel J. Southern Hero: Matthew Calbraith Butler, Confederate General, Hampton Red Shirt, and U.S. Senator. Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole Books, 2001. McCawley, Patrick. Artificial Limbs for Confederate Soldiers. Columbia, S.C.: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, 1992.

Mulligan, Alfred B. "My Dear Mother & Sisters": Civil War Letters of Capt. A.B. Mulligan, Co. B, 5th South Carolina Cavalry - Butler's Division - Hampton's Corps, 1861-1865. Edited by Olin Fulmer Hutchinson, Jr. Spartanburg, S.C.: Reprint Co., 1992.

O'Neall, John Belton. The Annals of Newberry. Newberry, S.C.: Aull & Houseal; 1892.

Reid, J.W. History of the Fourth Regiment, S.C. Volunteers, from the Commencement of the War until Lee's Surrender." Shannon & Company Printers & Binders, Greenville, South Carolina, 1892.

Rivers, William J.; and Thomas, John P. Rivers' Account of the Raising of Troops in South Carolina for State and Confederate Service, 1861-1865. Columbia, S.C.: The Bryan Printing Co., 1899.

Salley, A.S. Historical Data Prepared by A.S. Salley, State Historian, for Committee on officers of Bicentennial celebration of Lexington County at Dedication of new courthouse on January 15, 1940. Columbia, S.C.: 1940.

________. South Carolina Troops in Confederate Service. 3 vols. Columbia, S.C.: The State Company, 1914.

Seigler, Robert S. South Carolina's Military Organization During the War Between the States. 4 Vols. Charleston, S.C: The History Press, 2008.

Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies: South Carolina and Georgia. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 1995.

South Carolina, Confederate Historian. Report of the Historian of the Confederate Records to the General Assembly of South Carolina. Columbia, S.C.: Bryan Printing Co., 1900.

________. Rolls of South Carolina Volunteers in the Confederate States Provisional Army. 5 vol. Columbia, S.C.: Author, 1899.

South Carolina, General Assembly. Reports and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina at the regular session commencing November 27, 1888. 2 vol. Columbia, S.C.: James H. Woodrow, State Printer, 1889.

South Carolina Division, United Daughters of the Confederacy. Recollections and Reminiscences, 1861-1865, Thru World War I. Columbia, S.C.: 1993.

Stokes, William. Saddle Soldiers: The Civil War Correspondence of General William Stokes of the 4th South Carolina Cavalry. Edited by Lloyd Halliburton. Orangeburg, S.C.: Sandlapper Publishing Co., Inc., 1993.

Stone Dewitt B. Wandering to Glory. Confederate Veterans Remember Evans' Brigade. Columbia, S.C.; University of South Carolina Press; 2002.

Wadsworth, Mike. The 13th South Carolina Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A. Wilmington, North Carolina; Broadfoot Publishing Company, 2008.

The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. 128 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1880-1900.

Warner, Ezra J. Generals in Gray: Lives of Confederate Commanders. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State University Press, 1959.

Wellman, Manly Wade. Giant in Gray: A Biography of Wade Hampton of South Carolina. New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949.

Wells, Edward L. A Sketch of the Charleston Light Dragoons from the Earliest Formation of the Corps. Charleston, S.C.: Lucas, Richardson & Co., 1888.

________. Hampton and His Cavalry in '64. Richmond, Va. B.F. Johnson Publishing Co., 1899.

Williams, Alfred B. Hampton and His Red Shirts: South Carolina's Deliverance in 1876. Charleston, S.C.: Walker, Evans & Cogswell Co., 1935.

Wright, Marcus J. General Officers of the Confederate Army. New York, N.Y.: The Neale Publishing Company, 1911.


BATTLES & ENGAGEMENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA

Riley, Louise J. Sherman's Army Marches into South Carolina & Lexington County. Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, 2010.

Schmidt, Lewis G. The Battle of Pocotaligo, South Carolina, October 22, 1862. Allentown, Pa.: Author, 1993.

Simms, William Gilmore. Sack and Destruction of the City of Columbia, South Carolina. Edited by A.S. Salley. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1971.


UNPUBLISHED MATERIALS


Duke University, Special Collections Library, Durham, North Carolina.
        Correspondence - Matthew Calbraith Butler (2nd Cavalry Regiment)
        Correspondence - Simon P. Wingard (14th Cavalry Battalion & 5th Cavalry Regiment).

Emory University, Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library; Atlanta, Georgia.
        James M. McFall Letters (Palmetto Sharpshooters Regiment)

Georgia Archives; Atlanta, Georgia.
        Georgia Confederate Pension Office: Confederate Pension Applications.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
        Correspondence - Matthew Calbraith Butler (2nd Cavalry Regiment)

National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
        Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers who served in organizations from the State of South Carolina.

South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia, South Carolina.
        Confederate Home and Infirmary: Applications of Veterans, 1909-1940.
        Comptroller General, Pension Department, Artificial Limb Applications, 1880-1887, 1902-1903, 1907-1908.
        Comptroller General, Pension Department, Register of Artificial Limb Applications, 1884-1888, 1893-1894.
        Comptroller General, Pension Department, Confederate Pension Applications, 1888-1906, 1919-1926.
        Confederate Home and Infirmary Records: Applications of Veterans, 1909-1940.
        Confederate Home and Infirmary Records: Applications of Women, 1925-1956.
        Confederate Home and Infirmary Records: Inmate Records, 1909-1957.
        Correspondence - Zimmerman Davis (5th Cavalry Regiment)
        Death Certificates.
        Historical Sketch of the 5th South Carolina Cavalry, 1866.
        Muster Roll photostats, 1912.
        Pension Records: Comptroller General, Pension Department, Applications, 1919-25.
        Rolls of South Carolina Volunteers in the Confederate States Provisional Army. Volume 4.

South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
        Correspondence - James Michael Barr (5th Cavalry Regiment)
        Correspondence - Matthew Calbraith Butler (2nd Cavalry Regiment)
        Correspondence - Thomas Muldrop Logan (Hampton's Legion).

Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
        Correspondence - Evander McIvor Law Papers.

Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
        Confederate Pension Applications & Widows Applications.

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