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Rosters taken from the Eastern Digital Resources<ref name="EDR" /> website. The following companies existed between March 1861 and June 4, 1861:<ref name="Seigler" /><ref name="Batson">[http://batsonsm.tripod.com/b/reg5.html Fifth South Carolina Infantry Regiment]. South Carolina's Service in the War Between the States, Steve Batson's website, accessed Dec 2010. This website also lists officers of the regiment and companies; and battles the regiment was involved in.</ref> | Rosters taken from the Eastern Digital Resources<ref name="EDR" /> website. The following companies existed between March 1861 and June 4, 1861:<ref name="Seigler" /><ref name="Batson">[http://batsonsm.tripod.com/b/reg5.html Fifth South Carolina Infantry Regiment]. South Carolina's Service in the War Between the States, Steve Batson's website, accessed Dec 2010. This website also lists officers of the regiment and companies; and battles the regiment was involved in.</ref> | ||
:Company A - (also know as Johnson Rifles of Johnson Riflemen) - many men from [[ | :Company A - (also know as Johnson Rifles of Johnson Riflemen) - many men from [[Union_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Union District (County]]) - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfa1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company B (- also known as Pea Ridge Volunteers) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] and [[Union County, South Carolina|Union District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfb1.htm Roster] | :Company B (- also known as Pea Ridge Volunteers) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] and [[Union County, South Carolina|Union District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfb1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company C - (also known as the Batesville Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfc1.htm Roster] | :Company C - (also known as the Batesville Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfc1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company D - (also known as the Pacolet Guards) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] and [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg District (County)]] - (Santuc) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfd.htm Roster] | :Company D - (also known as the Pacolet Guards) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] and [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg District (County)]] - (Santuc) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfd.htm Roster] | ||
:Company E - (also known as the Jasper Light Infantry) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] and [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfe1.htm Roster] | :Company E - (also known as the Jasper Light Infantry) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] and [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfe1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company F - (also known as the Lawson's Fork Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinff1.htm Roster] | :Company F - (also known as the Lawson's Fork Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinff1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company G - (also known as the Kings Mountain Guard) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] and [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfg1.htm Roster] | :Company G - (also known as the Kings Mountain Guard) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] and [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfg1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company H - (also known as the Catawba Light Infantry) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfh1.htm Roster] | :Company H - (also known as the Catawba Light Infantry) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfh1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company I - (also known as the Morgan Light Infantry or Morgan Rifles) - many men from [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina#Military|Orangeburg District (County)]] and [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|(Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfi1.htm Roster] | :Company I - (also known as the Morgan Light Infantry or Morgan Rifles) - many men from [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina#Military|Orangeburg District (County)]] and [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|(Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfi1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company J - (also known as Whyte Guards) - [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] (Rock Hill area) - disbanded after three months of service. | :Company J - (also known as Whyte Guards) - [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] (Rock Hill area) - disbanded after three months of service. | ||
:Company K - (also known as the Tyger Volunteers or the Tyger River Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] and [[Union County, South Carolina|Union District (County)]] , Santuc and Goshen Hill areas - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfk1.htm Roster] | :Company K - (also known as the Tyger Volunteers or the Tyger River Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] and [[Union County, South Carolina|Union District (County)]] , Santuc and Goshen Hill areas - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfk1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company L - (also known as the Spartan Rifles) - [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg District (County)]] | :Company L - (also known as the Spartan Rifles) - [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg District (County)]] | ||
:[http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thfield.htm Field and Staff] | :[http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thfield.htm Field and Staff] | ||
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<br>The following companies existed from June 4, 1861 to April 13, 1862:<ref name="Seigler" /><ref name="Batson" /> | <br>The following companies existed from June 4, 1861 to April 13, 1862:<ref name="Seigler" /><ref name="Batson" /> | ||
:Company A - (also know as Johnson Rifles of Johnson Riflemen) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfa1.htm Roster] | :Company A - (also know as Johnson Rifles of Johnson Riflemen) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfa1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company B - (also known as the King's Mountain Guards) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] and [[Union County, South Carolina|Union District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfb1.htm Roster] | :Company B - (also known as the King's Mountain Guards) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] and [[Union County, South Carolina|Union District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfb1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company C - (also known as the Lawon's Fork Volunteers or the Limestone Southern Rights Guards) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfc1.htm Roster] | :Company C - (also known as the Lawon's Fork Volunteers or the Limestone Southern Rights Guards) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfc1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company D - (also known as Tyger River Volunteers and Goshen Hill Volunteers) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] , Santuc and Goshen Hill areas, and [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg District (County)]] - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfd.htm Roster] | :Company D - (also known as Tyger River Volunteers and Goshen Hill Volunteers) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] , Santuc and Goshen Hill areas, and [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg District (County)]] - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfd.htm Roster] | ||
:Company E - (also known as the Pea Ridge Volunteers) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] and [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfe1.htm Roster] | :Company E - (also known as the Pea Ridge Volunteers) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] and [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfe1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company F - (also known as Morgan Light Infantry or Morgan Rifles) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]], a few men from [[ | :Company F - (also known as Morgan Light Infantry or Morgan Rifles) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]], a few men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County]]) - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinff1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company G - (also known as Pacolet Guard or Spartan Rifles, possible called the Linestone Spring Company) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] and [[ | :Company G - (also known as Pacolet Guard or Spartan Rifles, possible called the Linestone Spring Company) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] and [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County]]) - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfg1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company H - (also known as the Catawba Light Infantry) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfh1.htm Roster] | :Company H - (also known as the Catawba Light Infantry) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina Military|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfh1.htm Roster] | ||
:Company I - (also known as the Jasper Light Infantry) - many men from [[ | :Company I - (also known as the Jasper Light Infantry) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina#Military|York District (County)]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfi1.htm Roster]<br> | ||
:Company K - (also known as the Spartan Rifles) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]][[Union County, South Carolina|Union County]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfk1.htm Roster] | :Company K - (also known as the Spartan Rifles) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]][[Union County, South Carolina|Union County]] - Before Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfk1.htm Roster] | ||
:[http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thfield.htm Field and Staff] | :[http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thfield.htm Field and Staff] | ||
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<br>The following are the companies from April 23, 1862 (at the reorganization) to the end of the war:<ref name="Seigler" /> | <br>The following are the companies from April 23, 1862 (at the reorganization) to the end of the war:<ref name="Seigler" /> | ||
:Company A - (also know as the Lancaster Greys or Grays) - many men from | :Company A - (also know as the Lancaster Greys or Grays) - many men from [[Union_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Union District (County]]), [[Lancaster_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Lancaster District (County), ]]some of the men from [[Richmond_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Richland District (County]]), [[Kershaw_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Kershaw District (County]]), [[Chester_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Chester District (County]]), [[Darlington_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Darlington District (County)]], [[Fairfield_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Fairfield District (County]]) and [[Charleston_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Charleston District (County), ]]a few from Richmond, Virgnia - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfa2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company B - (also known as the Catawba Light Infantry) - men from [[ | :Company B - (also known as the Catawba Light Infantry) - men from [[York_County,_South_Carolina#Military|York District (County]]), [[Chester_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Chester District (County]]) and [[Lancaster_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Lancaster District (County]]) - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfb2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company C - (also known as the Limestone Southern Rights Guards) - many men from [[ | :Company C - (also known as the Limestone Southern Rights Guards) - many men from [[Spartanburg_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Spartanburg District (County]]), [[Union_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] and [[Chester_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Chester District (County)]] - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfc2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company D - (also known as Tyger River Volunteers or Tyger Volunteers or Goshen Hill Volunteers) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] | :Company D - (also known as Tyger River Volunteers or Tyger Volunteers or Goshen Hill Volunteers) - many men from [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] , Santuc and Goshen Hill areas, and [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina|Spartanburg District (County)]], a few men also from [[Newberry_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Newberry District (County]]), [[York_County,_South_Carolina#Military|York District (County)]] and [[Chester_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Chester District (County]]) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfd.htm Roster] (no distinction whether it is the before or after) | ||
:Company E - (also known as the Turkey Creek Grays) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]], and a few from | :Company E - (also known as the Turkey Creek Grays) - many men from [[York County, South Carolina|York District (County)]], and a few from [[Chester_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Chester District (County<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1312994596609_111" />]]) - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfe2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company F | :Company F - (also known as the Kings Mountain Guards) - many men from [[York_County,_South_Carolina#Military|York District (County)]] - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinff2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company G - York District (County) - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfg2.htm Roster] | :Company G - many men from [[York_County,_South_Carolina#Military|York District (County]]) - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfg2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company H - (also known as the Pea Ridge Volunteers) - many men from Union District (County) - After Reorganization - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfh2.htm Roster] | :Company H - (also known as the Pea Ridge Volunteers) - many men from [[Union_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Union District (County)]] - After Reorganization - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfh2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company I - many men from Spartanburg and Union | :Company I - many men from [[Spartanburg_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Spartanburg District (County]]) and [[Union_County,_South_Carolina#Military|Union District (County]]) - After Reorganization [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfi2.htm Roster] | ||
:Company K - (also known as the Lawson's Fork Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - After Reorganization - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfk2.htm Roster] | :Company K - (also known as the Lawson's Fork Volunteers) - many men from [[Spartanburg County, South Carolina Military|Spartanburg District (County)]] - After Reorganization - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/5thinfk2.htm Roster] | ||
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