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Some of the rosters<ref name="EDR" /><ref name="history links">[http://history-sites.com/~kjones/CSmo-sc.html Confederate Regimental History Links], Internet site, accessed 11/27/2010. Lists some links to Regiment histories and rosters.</ref> contain only a few names. | Some of the rosters<ref name="EDR" /><ref name="history links">[http://history-sites.com/~kjones/CSmo-sc.html Confederate Regimental History Links], Internet site, accessed 11/27/2010. Lists some links to Regiment histories and rosters.</ref> contain only a few names. | ||
:Company A - many men from [[ | :Company A - many men from [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell District (County)]] | ||
:Company B - (also known as Thomas G. Lamar's Company of Heavy Artillery) - many men from [[ | :Company B - (also known as Thomas G. Lamar's Company of Heavy Artillery) - many men from [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell District (County)]] and [[Edgefield County, South Carolina|Edgefield District (County)]] - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/2ndartb.htm Roster] , [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~scbarnwe/CivilWar/B2scart.htm Roster] | ||
:Company C - (also known as the Edisto Artillery) - many men from [[ | :Company C - (also known as the Edisto Artillery) - many men from [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina|Orangeburg District (County)]]<br> | ||
:Company D - (also known as Inglis Light Artillery and Charles's Independent Light Battery) - many men from [[ | :Company D - (also known as Inglis Light Artillery and Charles's Independent Light Battery) - many men from [[Darlington County, South Carolina|Darlington District (County)]], [[Williamsburg County, South Carolina|Williamsburg District (County]]) and [[Charleston County, South Carolina|Charleston District (County]]), a few men from [[Chesterfield County, South Carolina|Chesterfield District (County]]), [[Georgetown County, South Carolina|Georgetown District (County]]), [[Sumter County, South Carolina|Sumter District (County)]], [[Marlboro County, South Carolina|Marlboro District (County)]] and [[Marion County, South Carolina|Marion District (County)]] | ||
:Company E - many men from [[ | :Company E - many men from [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell District (County)]], Aiken area. A few men from [[Lexington County, South Carolina|Lexington District (County]]) and [[Edgefield County, South Carolina|Edgefield District (County]]) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/2ndarte.htm Roster] | ||
:Company F - (also known as the Carolina Artillery) - many men from [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina#Military|Orangeburg District (County)]] (Branchville area) - [http://wmhms.homestead.com/WMHMS_history2ndSCHA.html Roster] | :Company F - (also known as the Carolina Artillery) - many men from [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina#Military|Orangeburg District (County)]] (Branchville area) - [http://wmhms.homestead.com/WMHMS_history2ndSCHA.html Roster] | ||
:Company G - (also known as the Silverton Artillery) - many men from [[ | :Company G - (also known as the Silverton Artillery) - many men from [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell District (County)]] - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/2ndartg.htm Roster] , [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~scbarnwe/CivilWar/C2scart.htm Roster] | ||
:Company H - many men from [[ | :Company H - many men from [[Barnwell County, South Carolina|Barnwell Districty (County)]]<br> | ||
:Company I - (also known as the Orangeburg Artillery) - many men from [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina#Military|Orangeburg District (County)]] | :Company I - (also known as the Orangeburg Artillery) - many men from [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina#Military|Orangeburg District (County)]] | ||
:Company K - (also known as the Edgefield Hussars and Captain J.W. Brown's Company) - many men from [[ | :Company K - (also known as the Edgefield Hussars and Captain J.W. Brown's Company) - many men from [[Edgefield County, South Carolina|Edgefield District (County]]) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/2ndartk.htm Roster] | ||
Information on the companies obtained from Seigler's book,<ref name="Seigler" /> and the websites of Batson's<ref name="Batson">[http://batsonsm.tripod.com/b/abt1.html South Carolina Artillery Battalions], South Carolina's Service in the War Between the States, Steve Batson’s Internet site, accessed 12/37/2010. This website&amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;gives some brief information about the 2nd Artillery Battalion. It also lists officers of the regiment and companies; and battles the regiment was involved in. The site gives the county of organization and nicknames listed.</ref> and Eastern Digital Resources<ref name="EDR" />. | Information on the companies obtained from Seigler's book,<ref name="Seigler" /> and the websites of Batson's<ref name="Batson">[http://batsonsm.tripod.com/b/abt1.html South Carolina Artillery Battalions], South Carolina's Service in the War Between the States, Steve Batson’s Internet site, accessed 12/37/2010. This website&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;gives some brief information about the 2nd Artillery Battalion. It also lists officers of the regiment and companies; and battles the regiment was involved in. The site gives the county of organization and nicknames listed.</ref> and Eastern Digital Resources<ref name="EDR" />. | ||
The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists 2,653 men on its roster for this unit. [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm?submitted=1&SDunitCode=CSC0002RA Roster]. | |||
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