5th South Carolina Cavalry Regiment
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NAME AGE CO(s) RANK(s) DISTRICT REMARKS
RADCLIFF (RADCLIFFE), Aaron[27]14/DPVTBarnwellEnlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. Discharged for disability, 16 Jan 1862.
RADCLIFF, H. J. (1843?-1865)1917/C 5/BPVT PVTCharlestonEnlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Granted a 40-day medical furlough at Jackson Hospital, Richmond, VA, for intermittent fever, 28 Jul 1864. DOD at Charleston, SC, 22 Jan 1865, and buried there in Magnolia Cemetery.
RADCLIFFE, Aaron M. 17/C 5/B DBN/BPVT PVT PVT Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 15 May 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last reported present with company, 31 Oct 1864. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 18 May 1865. Living in Bamberg Co., SC, in 1897.
RADCLIFFE, Daniel Jenkins (1839?-1862)[22]14/DPVTBarnwellEnlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. DOD at home, 23 Sep 1862.
RADCLIFFE, George T.[22]1MM/J 17/C 5/BPVT PVT PVTCharlestonEnlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Last reported on 30 Jun 1863, as absent on sick furlough until 2 Jul 1863. Apparently trans. to Co. A, 27th SC Infantry, 1 Jul 1863. Clerk in Charleston, SC, in 1880.
RADCLIFFE, Owen Riley (1837-1925)245/BPVTBarnwellb. 13 Nov 1837. Enlisted at Kenansville, NC, 15 Sep 1863. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 18 May 1865. Farming at Blackville, SC, in 1880. d. 1 Feb 1925.
RAGIN, Charles Christopher385/HPVTClarendonEnlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 27 Feb 1863. Last reported as absent with unserviceable horses at Stoney Creek, VA, 31 Oct 1864.
RAGIN, D. Lawrence415/H DBN/BPVT PVTClarendonEnlisted at Charleston, SC, 5 Sep 1863. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. d. bef. 1891.
RAGIN, Henry Lawrence (1845-1906)1614/ACPLClarendonb. 5 Apr 1845, Clarendon Dist., SC. Enlisted at Ashepoo Ferry, SC, 11 Apr 1862. Previously served in Co. K, 5th SC Infantry, and discharged for underage, 5 Dec 1861. Appt. CPL, 1 Jun 1862. Appt. cadet in SCMA (Citadel), 29 Dec 1862. Later served as 1LT/ACS in 23d SC Infantry. Post-war, changed name to Henry Ragin THOMAS, and served as a member of the SC Railroad Commission. d. 1906.
RAGIN, John F.235/HPVTClarendon6' 0" tall, fair complexion, grey eyes, dark hair. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 223 Feb 1863. Previously served in Co. C, SC Hampton Legion Infantry. Last reported as granted a 60-day medical furlough at General Hospital, Danville, VA, for ulcer of left ankle, 3 Nov 1864. d. bef. 1891.
RAGIN, Rufus A.245/HPVTClarendonListed in "Memory Rolls" but only recorded service was in Co. C, SC Hampton Legion Infantry.
RANDALL, H. G. 5/DPVT Trans. from Co. E, 2d SC Artillery, 12 Jan 1865. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 25 May 1865.
RANTIN, Charles C.205/GPVTCharlestonTrans. from Co. A, Manigault's Bn. SC Heavy Artillery, 1 Sep 1863. Trans. to Co. F, 2d SC Artillery, 20 Mar 1864.
RAVEN, T. G. 1MM/J 17/APVT PVTCharlestonPer "Memory Rolls", served with company in Nov 1861, but no other record of State service found. Served as substitute for C. C. DRAKE in Confederate service, Jun - Jul 1862. d. bef. 1897.
RAWL, David (1821-1901)4014/CPVTLexingtonb. 5 Mar 1821, Lexington, SC. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. Discharged for overage at end of enlistment, 26 Dec 1862. Carpenter in Batesburg, SC, in 1880. d. 21 Nov 1901, and buried in Batesburg Cemetery, Batesburg, SC. m. Sarah Emaline CORLEY, 22 Jan 1843.
RAWL, J[ames] E.195/ICPLLexingtonEnlisted at McClellanville, SC, 7 Sep 1863. Appt. CPL, 1 Sep 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Wheelwright in Lexington, SC, in 1880. d. bef. 1897.
RAYSOR, Benjamin S. 17/D 5/CPVT PVT[Colleton]Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Jun 1862. Detailed as courier to COL John DUNOVANT. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864.
RAYSOR, G. W. 1MM/S 17/D 5/C1SG 2LT 2LT[Colleton]Entered State service at Pocotaligo, SC, 12 Nov 1861, and appt. 1SG. Discharged, 31 Jan 1862. Enlisted in Confederate service at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Mar 1862. Appt. 2LT, 2 Apr 1862. Last reported on 30-day medical furlough, beginning 15 Oct 1864.
RAYSOR, Peter Andrew (1831-1903)3114/DCPTOrangeburgb. 11 Mar 1831, St. Bartholomew's Parish, Colleton Dist., SC. Enlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861, and appt. 1LT. Appt. CPT, 13 May 1862. Resigned, having "lost the confidence of his men and officers of his command," 26 Aug 1862. Post-war, moved to Chappell Hill, Washingon Co., TX. d. 11 Sep 1903. m. Adella FELDER, 28 Nov 1861 (sister of Paul Stroman FELDER).
REAMES, Frederick Spann3614/A 5/HPVT PVTSumterEnlisted at Ashepoo Ferry, SC, 14 Apr 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864.
REAMES, L. Ira385/HPVTSumterResidence: Sumter, SC. Trans. from 8th SC Reserve Infantry at Pocotaligo, SC, 23 Feb 1863. Admitted to General (Pettigru) Hospital No. 13, Raleigh, NC, with chronic diarrhea, 23 Oct 1864. Last reported as returned to duty, 9 Nov 1864. Farming at Sumter, Sumter Co., SC, in 1880.
REED, James W. (1827-1901)3414/DCPTOrangeburgb. 14 Jun 1827. Residence: Willow Swamp, SC. Organized company and appt. CPT at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. Not reelected at reorganization for Confederate service on 13 May 1862, as a consequence of extended absence on sick leave, and consequently resigned. d. 20 Oct 1901, and buried at Willow Swamp Baptist Church, Norway, SC. Brother-in-law of Levi Silvester TYLER.
REED, Oscar John Daly (1840-1865)211MM/J 17/A 5/DPVT PVT PVTCharlestonb. 1840, Charleston, SC. 6' 0" tall, fair complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes, occupation: clerk. Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 6 Nov 1861. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. KIA near Bentonville, NC, 20 Mar 1865.
REESE, William P. (1833-1875)2914/B 5/APVT CPLOrangeburgb. 24 Jun 1833. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. Appt. CPL, 9 Oct 1864. Admitted to General (Pettigrew) Hospital No. 13, Raleigh, NC, with chronic diarrhea, 23 Oct 1864; returned to duty, 9 Nov 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. d. 25 Apr 1875, and buried in Bookhart Family Cemetery, Elloree, SC. Brother-in-law of William J. BOOKHART.
REEVES, Lewis R. (1821-1864)4017/D 5/CPVT SGTColletonb. 1821, Cottageville, Colleton Dist., SC. Enlisted at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 29 Oct 1862. Appt. CPL, 1 Jan 1863. Reported as SGT, 31 Aug 1863. KIA at Wyatt's Farm, VA, 29 Sep 1864. Gravesite unknown; cenotaph in Fox Family Cemetery, between Cottageville and Round O, SC. m. Temperance FOX, 24 Dec 1857.
REID, Andrew, Jr.2317/C 5/B DBN/BPVT PVT PVTCharlestonEnlisted at Camp Gist, James island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. WIA (gunshot resulting in amputation of left leg) at Burgess' Mill, VA, 27 Oct 1864. Last reported as granted a 60-day medical furlough at General Hospital, Petersburg, VA, 16 Dec 1864. d. bef. 1897.
RENTZ, S. P. 5/IPVT Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 9 Mar 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864.
REYNOLDS, Edward B.2717/B 5/GPVT PVTBeaufortEnlisted at Charleston, SC, 14 Mar 1862. Detailed as company nurse. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864. Clerk in Verdier, Colleton Co., SC, in 1880.
REYNOLDS, Phillip L. (1846?-1865)161MM/J 17/A 5/DPVT PVT PVTBeaufortb. St. Bartholomew's Parish, Colleton Dist., SC. 5' 5" tall, dark complexion, light hair, light eyes, occupation: student. Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 8 Jan 1862. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. DOD (chronic diarrhea) at General (College) Hospital No. 1, Columbia, SC, 27 Mar 1865.
REYNOLDS, Richard L.451MM/J 17/A 5/DPVT PVT PVTBeaufortb. St. Helena, Island, SC. Occupation: planter. Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 8 Jan 1862. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. Discharged for disability, 1 Apr 1864. d. bef. 1897.
REYNOLDS, Robert B.2917/A 5/GPVT CPLBeaufortEnlisted at Charleston, SC, 14 Mar 1862. Appt. CPL, 18 Sep 1863. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. Farming on St. Helena Island, Beaufort Co., SC, in 1880.
REYNOLDS, W. R. F. HCCPVT[Union]Enlisted at Unionville, SC, 7 Nov 1862, but never reported for duty. No other record of service found.
REYNOLDS, William L.4614/APVTClarendonb. VA. 5' 11" tall, dark complexion, black hair, blue eyes, occupation: farmer. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Discharged for disability (spinal meningitis) at McPhersonville, SC, 30 Apr 1862. Farming at Calvary, Clarendon Co., SC, in 1880. d. bef. 1891.
RHAME, Franklin (Francis) M.2414/A 5/HB2LT 2LTClarendonResidence: Manchester, SC. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Appt. B2LT, 14 Nov 1862. Appt. 2LT, 24 Jun 1864. WIA (gunshot in left shoulder) at Nance's Shop, VA, 24 Jun 1864. Granted at 30-day medical furlough at General Hospital, Petersburg, VA, 12 Jul 1864. Last reported absent wounded on 31 Dec 1864, with remark that he had applied to be retired from service. Per "Memory Rolls", died several years after the war.
RHAME, George W. SJMR 5/E DBN/BPVT PVT PVTCharlestonEnlisted at Santee, SC, 8 Mar 1862. WIA (gunshot in chin, slight) at Chester Station, VA, 10 May 1864. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864.
RHAME, Thomas A. 14/APVTClarendonEnlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Discharged for overage at end of enlistment, 1 Jan 1863.
RHETT, Haskell Smith (1818-1868)431MM/JPVTColletonResidence: St. Bartholomew's Parish, Colleton Dist., SC. Occupation: planter. Listed in company records for the period 11 Nov-Dec 1861, but no other record of service found. d. 19 Jun 1868. Brother of James Moore RHETT.
RHETT, James Moore (1820-1888)411MM/JPVTColletonb. 13 Sep 1820. Residence: St. Bartholomew's Parish, Colleton Dist., SC. Occupation: planter. Listed in company records for the period 11 Nov-Dec 1861, but no other record of service found. d. 10 Apr 1888. Brother of Haskell Smith RHETT.
RHODE, John Memminger185/CPVTColletonResidence: Walterboro, SC. Enlisted at James Island, SC, 20 Dec 1863. Admitted to General (Pettigrew) Hospital No. 13, Raleigh, NC, with rubeola, 1 Dec 1864. Last reported as returned to duty, 23 Jan 1865.
RHODES, John O. HCC 5/K DBN/BPVT PVT PVTUnionEnlisted at Unionville, SC, 7 Nov 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865. Living in 1897.
RHODES, William D. 5/HPVTSumterEnlisted at Charleston, SC, 15 Sep 1863. Last reported on 31 Oct 1864, as absent on 30-day furlough.
RICE, B. F. 5/IPVT[Barnwell]Enlisted at Adams Run, SC, 20 Jan 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864.
RICE, Calvin (1824?-1876)3814/D 5/I DBN/BPVT PVT PVTBarnwellEnlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. Discharged for overage at end of enlistment, Dec 1862. Reenlisted at Adams Run, SC 10 Mar 1864. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Reported present with company, 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864.
RICE, M. J.3314/D 5/I DBN/BSGT B2LT B2LTBarnwellEnlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861, and appt. SGT. Appt. B2LT, 30 Jun 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. WIA (gunshot in left shoulder) at Armstrong's [Burgess'?] Mill, VA, 27 Oct 1864. Trans. from General Hospital, Petersburg, VA, to Columbia, SC, 5 Nov 1864. Last reported as absent wounded, 31 Dec 1864.
RICHARDS, John C.[26]5/KSGTUnionEnlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 12 Mar 1863. Appt. SGT, 20 Mar 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Farming at Fish Dam, Union Co., SC, in 1880. d. bef. 1897. Brother of M. G. Berry RICHARDS.
RICHARDS, M. G. Berry (1840-1865)225/KB2LTLaurensb. 1840, Laurens Dist., SC. Residence: Shelton, SC. Enlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 12 Mar 1862. Appt. B2LT, 30 Jun 1863. DOW at Smithfield, 27 Mar 1865, and buried in Richards Graveyard, Newberry Co., SC. Brother of John C. RICHARDS.
RICHARDSON, Albert Rhett (1844-1865)1917/C 5/B DBN/BSGT SGT SGTBeaufortb. 1844, Brunson, Beaufort Dist., SC. Enlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862, and appt. SGT. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Reported present with company, 31 Oct 1864. KIA at Lynch's Creek, Darlington Dist., SC, 24 Feb 1865.
RICHARDSON, Charles M.[37]5/HPVTClarendonResidence: Friendship, SC. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 1 Nov 1863. Last reported as granted a 60-day medical furlough for debility at General Hospital, Farmville, VA, 21 Jul 1864. School teacher in Concord, Clarendon Co., SC, in 1880. d. bef. 1891.
RICHARDSON, E. B.2517/C 5/BPVTBeaufortEnlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Discharged, 15 Aug 1863. Living in 1897.
RICHARDSON, J. T.2514/D 5/I DBN/BPVT PVT PVTBarnwell5' 10" tall, light complexion, light hair, blue eyes, occupation: farmer. Enlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. Living in 1897.
RICHARDSON, Jesse Jasper (1843-1862)1914/DPVTBarnwellb. 1843, Barnwell Dist., SC. Enlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. KIA at Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862.
RICHARDSON, S. C. 17/C 5/BPVT PVTBeaufortEnlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Reported AWOL, 29 Sep 1864. Paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865. d. 1880.
RICHBOURG, Robert H.5714/APVT 5' 4" tall, light complexion, white hair, blue eyes, occupation: farmer. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Discharged for disability (old age and chronic diarrhea) at Pocotaligo, SC, 30 Apr 1862.
RICKENBACKER, Jacob D. (1837-1909)2414/B 5/APVT PVTOrangeburgb. Oct 1837. Joined company at McPhersonville, SC, 20 May 1862, while AWOL from Co. A, 20th AL Infantry. WIA (slightly) at Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862. Admitted to General Hospital, Danville, VA, with scabies, 21 Nov 1864. Trans. to General (Pettigrew) Hospital No. 13, Raleigh, NC, 26 Nov 1864. Last reported as returned to duty, 18 Dec 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. Farming at Goodbys, Orangeburg Co., SC, in 1880. d. 1909, in AL. Brother of Telefus E. RICKENBACKER.
RICKENBACKER, Telefus E. (1831-1909)3014/B 5/APVT PVTOrangeburgb. 3 Oct 1831. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. Brother of Jacob D. RICKENBACKER.
RICKENBAKER (RECKENBACKER), Emanuel Josiah (1840-1934)2214/B 5/APVT PVTOrangeburgb. 4 Sep 1840. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. Farming at Goodbys, Orangeburg Co., SC, in 1880. d. 7 Jun 1934, Calhoun Co., SC, and bured at Jericho Methodist Church, near Cameron, SC. Applied for a Confederate pension at Cameron, SC, 4 Sep 1919. PIX
RIGBY, Samuel Allen2714/B 5/HCPL PVTClarendonb. NY. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862, and appt. CPL. Detached to Ordnance Dept. at Pocotaligo, SC, 10 Mar 1863. Reduced to PVT, 11 Mar 1863. Last reported as absent detached to Ordnance Dept. at Pocotaligo, SC, 31 Aug 1864. Grocer in Manning, SC, in 1880, and living there in 1891.
RIGGS, R. 17/DPVT[Colleton]Signed petition at Chisolmville, SC, 3 Sep 1862, but no other record of service found.
RILEY, William L. W.335/IPVTCharleston6' 0" tall, dark complexion, dark hair, light eyes, ocupation: farmer. Enlisted at Adams Run, SC, 15 Feb 1864. Trans. To Co. C, 2d SC Artillery, 13 Mar 1864.
RISHER, B[enjamin] L.331MM/J 5/CPVT PVT[Colleton][Residence: Walterboro, SC.] Performed sentry duty with the company during the period 11 Nov-Dec 1861, but no other record of service found. Enlisted in Confederate service at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 12 Feb 1863. Last reported present, 31 Oct 1864. [Farming at Verdier, Colleton Co., SC, in 1880.]
RISHER, T[yler] L. [1843-1923]181MM/J[PVT]Colleton[b. 26 Sep 1843.] Performed sentry duty with the company during the period 11 Nov-Dec 1861, but no other record of service with the company found. Apparently detached from Oswald's Co., 1st (Martin's) SC Mounted Militia. [Subsequently served in Co. B, 3d SC Cavalry. d. 29 Apr 1923, and buried at Evergreen Christian Church, near Walterboro, SC. ]
RIVERS, Eugene Washington (1837-1917)2414/A 5/H DBN/BPVT PVT PVTSumterb. 24 May 1837, Sumter, SC. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. WIA (breast, slightly) at Price's Farm, VA, 29 May 1864. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. d. 5 May 1917. m. Frances Janet GEDDINGS, 2 Dec 1866.
RIVERS, John F. (1841?-1896)2117/CPVTBeaufortEnlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Trans. to Co. F, 11th SC Infantry, 1 Sep 1862. Farming at Peeples, Hampton Co., SC, in 1880.
RIVERS, S. SJMR 5/EPVT PVT[Charleston]Enlisted at Mount Pleasant SC, 2 Mar 1862. Trans. to Co. L/O, 20th SC Infantry, 26 Feb 1863.
ROBERSON (ROBINSON), Jacob W.3614/B 5/ASGT SGTOrangeburgResidence: Bull Swamp, SC. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Last reported as granted a 60-day medical furlough at General (Pettigrew) Hospital No. 13, Raleigh, NC, for acute diarrhea, 29 Sep 1864.
ROBERTS, George Elias (1844-1921)1814/C 5/FPVT PVTLexingtonb. 1844, Lexington, SC. Enlisted at McPhersonville, SC, 17 May 1862. WIA (slightly) in NC, 10 Apr 1865. Farming at Lexington, SC, in 1880. Applied for a Confederate pension at Lexington, SC, 19 Apr 1919. d. 1921. Brother of Henry Pickens and John Solomon ROBERTS.
ROBERTS, Henry Pickens (1838-1920)2314/C 5/FSGT PVTLexingtonb. 21 Jul 1838, Lexington, SC. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861, and appt. SGT. Reduced to PVT at reorganization, 13 May 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Farmer at Lexington, SC, in 1880. Applied for a Confederate pension at Lexington, SC, 24 Mar 1919. d. 16 Jan 1920, and buried at Providence Lutheran Church, Lexington Co., SC. Brother of George Elias and John Solomon ROBERTS.
ROBERTS, John J. 17/C 5/BPVT PVTBeaufortEnlisted at Camp Gist, James Island, SC, 20 Mar 1862. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 23 May 1865.
ROBERTS, John Solomon (Sol) (1829-1913)3214/C 5/FB2LT B2LTLexingtonb. 7 May 1829, Lexington, SC. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. Appt. B2LT, 13 May 1862. Admitted to General Hospital, Danville, VA, with abscess of left thigh, 18 Oct 1864. Last reported as returned to duty, 31 Dec 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865. Farming at Lexington, SC, in 1880. d. 25 Jul 1913, and buried at Providence Lutheran Church, Lexington Co., SC. Brother of George Elias and Henry Pickens ROBERTS. Julia Catherine ROBERTS of Lexington, SC, applied for a Confederate pension based on his service, 22 Sep 1919.
ROBERTS, William W. 14/D 5/IPVT PVTSumterEnlisted at McPhersonville, SC, 30 Jun 1862, as substitute for R. Rutledge DINGLE. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864. Living in 1897.
ROBERTSON, J. G. 14/BPVT[Orangeburg]Listed on muster roll, dated 7 Jan 1862, but no further record of service found.
ROBERTSON, William S. B.39HCC 5/KPVT PVT[Union]Enlisted at Unionville, SC, 7 Nov 1862. Last reported as granted a furlough on 22 Apr 1863.
ROBINSON, Alexander H.2217/A 5/DPVT PVTCharlestonOccupation: clerk. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. Detached to Commissary of Subsistence Dept. at Charleston, SC, 26 Mar 1864, and last reported in same assignment, 31 Dec 1864. Post-war, naval stores inspector at Charleston, SC. Living in 1897.
ROBINSON (ROBERSON (ROBERTSON), George T.2914/A 5/HCPL PVTClarendonEnlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Appt. CPL, 1 Jun 1862. Detached to Ordnance Dept. at Pocotaligo, SC, as gunsmith, 27 Dec 1862. Reduced to PVT, 1 Feb 1863. Last reported as above, 31 Aug 1864. d. bef. 1891, Manning, SC.
ROBINSON, John Simons (1838?-1862)231MM/J 17/APVT PVTCharleston5' 4" tall, fair complexion, light hair, blue eyes, occupation: bookkeeper. Entered State service at Charleston, SC, 30 Jan 1862. Reenlisted in Confederate service at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1862. DOD (heart disease while recovering from a fever) at Chehaw (Green Pond), SC, 19 Oct 1862, and buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, SC, 21 Oct 1862. Son of Susan H. ROBINSON.
ROCHESTER, George Washington (1844-1906)17HCC 5/KPVT PVTUnionb. 7 Jan 1844, Unionville, SC. Enlisted at Unionville, SC, 7 Nov 1862. Last reported as granted a 60-day medical furlough at Jackson Hospital, Richmond, VA, for abscess of right leg, 22 Jan 1865. d. 24 Apr 1906, Jonesville, SC. m. Frances PUCKETT.
RODGERS (ROGERS), G. A. 14/BPVT Enlisted at Camp Felder, [McPhersonville], SC, 3 Mar 1862, and furnished a substitute (William COLLINS).
RODGERS, [Arthur] M. 5/KPVT Per "Memory Rolls", trans. to [Co. G], 27th SC Infantry, [11 Feb 1863]. No other record of service in Co. K found. Capt. near Petersburg, VA, 24 Jun 1864, and sent to Elmira, NY. Exchanged, 20 Feb 1865, and died on boat enroute to James River, VA,, for release.
RODGERS, Henry A.3414/A 5/H DBN/BPVT PVT PVTSumterEnlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Capt. near Columbia, SC, 16 Feb 1865. Sent to Hart Island, NY, and released, 17 Jun 1865.
RODGERS, Henry T. 14/APVTSumterListed in "Memory Rolls" but no other record of service found.
RODGERS, James 5/KPVT Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 17 Feb 1863. Last reported present, 30 Apr 1863.
RODGERS, Robert M.2214/A 5/HPVT PVTSumterEnlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864.
RODGERS, Thomas D.275/HPVTSumterEnlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Last reported as granted a 60-day medical furlough at Jackson Hospital, Richmond, VA, for typhoid fever, 22 Aug 1864. d. bef. 1891.
ROOF, Edwin James (1843-1923)2114/C 5/F DBN/BPVT PVT PVTLexingtonb. 7 Oct 1843. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 2 Nov 1864. Farming at Congaree, Lexington Co., SC, in 1880. d. 13 Oct 1923, and buried at Sandy Run Lutheran Church, Calhoun Co., SC.
ROOF, John2214/C 5/FPVT PVTLexingtonEnlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. WIA (flesh wound in thigh) at Drewry's Bluff, VA, 16 May 1864. Retired to Invalid Corps, 18 Oct 1864. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 24 May 1865.
ROOF, John C. 14/C 5/FPVT PVTLexingtonEnlisted at McPhersonville, SC, 26 May 1862, as substitute for John H. MEETZE. WIA (gunshot in left arm) at Drewry's Bluff, VA, 16 May 1864. Last reported as granted a 60-day medical furlough at Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, VA, 6 Jun 1864.
ROOF, Simeon W. (1841-1913)2014/C 5/F DBN/BPVT PVT PVTLexingtonb. 1841. Enlisted at Lexington C.H., SC, 18 Dec 1861. Reported in Dismounted, Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last reported MIA in NC, 6 Mar 1865. d. 1913, and buried at St. David's Lutheran Church, West Columbia, SC. Henrietta E. ROOF of Lexington, SC, applied for a Confederate pension based on his service, 14 Apr 1919.
ROSE, William SJMR 5/EPVT PVT[Charleston]Enlisted at Santee, SC, 12 Mar 1862. Trans. to Co. O, 20th SC Infantry, 1 Aug 1863.
ROWE, C. B. SJMRPVT[Charleston]Enlisted at Santee, SC, 12 Apr 1862. No further record of service found. May have been PVT E. B. ROWE of Co. A, SJMR, who subsequently served in Co. D, 4th SC Cavalry.
ROWE, J. E. 5/IPVT Enlisted at McClellanville, SC, 7 Sep 1863. No further record of service found.
ROWE, John McCuen (1830-1882)3114/A 5/HPVT PVTClarendonb. 4 Oct 1830, Summerton, SC. Enlisted at Camp Hampton, Columbia, SC, 2 Jan 1862. Detached to Ordnance Dept. at Pocotaligo, SC, as gunsmith, 10 Oct 1862. Last reported on 31 Aug, 1864, as absent detached. Family records indicate he rejoined the regiment in VA, and was present at the surrender in NC. d. 6 Apr 1882, Summerton, SC, and buried at St. Paul, SC.
ROWELL, B. A. W.1714/D 5/IPVT PVTBarnwellEnlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Farming at Bamberg, SC, in 1880. Living in 1897.
ROWELL, Daniel 14/D 5/IPVT PVTBarnwellEnlisted at Binnaker's Bridge, Barnwell Dist., SC, 28 Dec 1861. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 25 Dec 1864. Living in 1897.
RUDD, Hiram195/G DBN/BPVT PVTCharlestonEnlisted at James Island, SC, 23 Sep 1863. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Oct 1864. Last recorded on clothing receipt roll, dated 1 Dec 1864.
RUDD, James2917/BPVTCharlestonEnlisted at Charleston, SC, 20 Feb 1862, and deserted shortly thereafter. Previously served in Earnest's Co., 1st (Martin's) SC Mounted Militia. Appears to have subsequently enlisted in Co. D, PBLA, 15 Mar 1862.
RUMPH, Archie W. (1839-1916)221MM/S1LTColletonb. 24 Aug 1839. Entered State service at Pocotaligo, SC, 12 Nov 1861, and appt. 1LT. Discharged, 31 Jan 1862. Later served as 1SG in Co. I, 1st SC Cavalry. Farming at Kozer, Colleton Co., SC, in 1880. d. 28 Jul 1916, and bured in Murray Cemetery, near Grover, Dorchester Co., SC.
RUSH, J. L.275/A DBN/BPVT PVTOrangeburgEnlisted at Pocotaligo, SC, 1 Mar 1863. Reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Last reported detailed as nurse at Jackson Hospital, Richmond, VA, 25 Jan 1865. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865. Farming in Orangeburg Co., SC, in 1880.
RUSH, John R.255/A DBN/BPVT PVT[Orangeburg]Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861. Last reported in Dismounted Bn., 31 Aug 1864. Per "Memory Rolls", surrendered [at Hillsboro, NC, 27 Apr] 1865.
RUSH, Paul Daniel (1829-1863)3314/B 5/A1LT 1LTOrangeburgb. 1 Jan 1829, Orangeburg, SC. Enlisted at Orangeburg, SC, 24 Dec 1861, and appt. 1LT. WIA (slightly) at Pocotaligo, SC, 22 Oct 1862. DOD (typhoid fever) at home in Calhoun, SC, 24 May 1863. m. Mary Ann STROMAN, abt. 1851.
RUSSELL, Aurelius A. (1839-1864)22SJMR 5/EPVT PVTCharlestonb. 1839, Charleston Dist., SC. Enlisted at Santee, SC, 17 May 1862. KIA at Burgess' Mill, VA, 27 Oct 1864.
RUSSELL, O. R. 14/DPVT Appears on muster roll, dated 30 Jun 1862. No further record of service found.
RUSSELL, Samuel S. 5/EPVTCharlestonResidence: St. Stephens, SC. Enlisted at Adams Run, SC, 1 Jan 1864. Paroled at Greensboro, NC, [1] May 1865.
RUTH, R. G.[17]5/BPVTBeaufortEnlisted at Kenansville, NC, 25 Aug 1863. Paroled at Augusta, GA, 25 May 1865. Farming at Goethe, Hampton Co., SC, in 1880. d. 1890.
RYAN, Stanmore B.3017/A 5/DPVT PVTEdgefield5' 11" tall, dark complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, occupation: planter. Enlisted at Charleston, SC, 26 Feb 1862. WIA (head, slightly) at Trevilian Station, VA, 12 Jun 1864. Capt. at Killian's Mill, near Columbia, SC, 19 Feb 1865. Sent to Hart Island, NY, and released, 16 Jun 1865. Farming at Wise, Edgefield Co., SC, in 1880. Living in 1897.
RYAN, Thomas E. 1MM/J 17/A 17/DPVT PVT PVTCharlestonEntered State service at Charleston, SC, 6 Nov 1861, and served until discharged on 16 Nov 1861. Enlisted in Confederate service at Green Pond, SC, 12 Apr 1862. Per "Memory Rolls", and company records, trans. to Co. D, 14 Jul 1862, but no further record of service found. Post-war, cotton packer in Charleston, SC. Living in 1897.

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