4h South Carolina Reserves
Aug 1863 - Feb 1864

Commanding Officers
Witherspoon, James ( John ) Henderson, Colonel, commanded 8th South Carolina Reserves, which existed from June 1862 to January 1863

Staff
Millett ( Mellett ), F. M., Lieutenant Colonel
Evans, John C., Major

Staff Officers
Johnson, R. B., Adjutant
Corbett, W. B., Chaplain
Desaussure, L. M., Surgeon
Staff
McGilvray, B. F., Sergeant Major
Hudson, J. W., Assistant Surgeon
McIntosh, H. L., Ordinance Sergeant
Hazeltine, J. A., QuarterMaster Sergeant
Cameron, James C.
Rodgers, George H.
Sesford, W. K.
Regimental Band
Andrews, J. D.
Bolden, Lewis
Bolden, Robert
Edwards, Joseph
Goodwyn, James
Kennedy, Joseph
Nesbit, John
Percival, Jim
Robertson, S.
Simons, H.
Simons, William
Turner, William
Wumbush, Lucius

Company A - Captain S. David Friday & Allen J. Green - Richland District

Company B - Captain John Nelson Sowell - Lancaster District

Company C - Captain Columbus Cureton Haile - Kershaw District

Company D - Captain James H. McKnight - Clarendon District

Company E - Captain David G. Wood - Darlington District

Company F - Captain Nelson M. Gibson - Marlboro District

Company G - Captain Thomas R. Brown - District

Company H - Captain John McLurkin - District

Company I - Captain Thomas D. Gerald - District

Company K - Captain Samuel D. Timmons - Chesterfield District

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