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Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. | ||
*[http://www.sciway3.net/sc-reserves/localdefenseunits.html South Carolina Local Defense Units], (accessed 5 Apr 2011). This site lists eight units with web links to their rosters. Some are more complete than others. | |||
#[[Shiver's_Company,_South_Carolina_Local_Defense_Troops|Captain William Shiver's Company]] - [[Richland_County,_South_Carolina|Richland]] | |||
#Arsenal Battalion - [[Charleston_County,_South_Carolina|Charleston]] | |||
#Captain J. N. Shedd's Company, Boyce Guards - | |||
#[[Charbonnier's_Company,_South_Carolina_Militia_(Pickens_Rifles)|Captain Leon H. Charbonnier's Company]] - [[Charleston_County,_South_Carolina|Charleston]] | |||
#[[Dotterer's_Company,_South_Carolina_Ordnance_Guards_(Local_Defense_Troops)|Captain Thomas D. Dotterer's Company]] - [[Charleston_County,_South_Carolina|Charleston]] | |||
#Captain Alex E. Distill's Company - [[Charleston_County,_South_Carolina|Charleston]] | |||
#Columbia Provost Guard - [[Richland_County,_South_Carolina|Richland]] / [[Lexington_County,_South_Carolina|Lexington]] | |||
#Independent Mounted Infantry - [[Aiken_County,_South_Carolina|Aiken]] | |||
=== Other Sources<br> === | === Other Sources<br> === | ||