Williams, James Henderson, Major. Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, born 1813, died 1892 of Newberry District, previously commanded the 3rd SC Infantry, 5th SC State Troops, and 9th SC Reserves
Battle Assignments:
Carolinas Campaign (Feb thru April)
Organization, Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
Field Assignments
Ripley's Brigade (July to Oct)
Columbia Military Prison
Florence Stockade
Chestnut's Brigade (Dec thru Jan)
Company A -
Captain William Henry Holman - Newberry District
Company B - Captain M. W. Coleman - Abbeville District
Company C - Captain John F. Sims - Newberry District
Company D - Captain W. J. M. Jones - Laurens District
Company E - Captain E. M. Cooper - Laurens District
Company F - Captain Wesley H. Robertson - Abbeville District
Company G - Captain - Unknown Distrrict
Company H - Captain William Boyd - Unknown District
Senior Reserves < Note: The 4th Battalion was initially organized with 5 companies on 10 Jul 1864. On 1 Nov 1864, Co. B was divided to form Co. F
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