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Some of the rosters list only a few names.  
Some of the rosters list only a few names.  


:*Company A (also known as the Butler Guards and Hoke's Rifle Company) - Greenville District (County) (This company was transferred to the [[2nd Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (2nd Palmetto Regiment)|2nd Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers]] as Company B in May 1861)
:*Company A - (also known as the Butler Guards and Hoke's Rifle Company) - many men from  Greenville District (County). This company was transferred to the [[2nd Regiment, South Carolina Infantry (2nd Palmetto Regiment)|2nd Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers]] as Company B in May 1861
:*Company B (also known as the Palmetto Riflemen, the Palmetto Rifles and Whitner's Rifle Company) - [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]] (Anderson community) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/4thinfb.htm Roster]  
 
:*Company C (also known as the Dean Company, Dean's Infantry Company, Captain J.T. Dean's Company) - [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]](Dean area) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/4thinfc.htm Roster]  
:Company B - (also known as the Palmetto Riflemen, the Palmetto Rifles and Whitner's Rifle Company) - many men from [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]]. Anderson community - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/4thinfb.htm Roster]  
:*Company D (also known as the Piercetown Guards and Long's Infantry Company) -[[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]] (Pierecetown community) - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/4thinfd.htm Roster]  
 
:*Company E (also known as the Calhoun Mountaineers, the Calhoun Guards and Kilpatrick's Infantry Company) - [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]], now Oconee County (Fair Play area)  
:Company C - (also known as the Dean Company, Dean's Infantry Company, Captain J.T. Dean's Company) - many men from [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]]. Dean area - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/4thinfc.htm Roster]  
:*Company F (also known as the Tyger Volunteers and Poole's Infantry Company) - [[Greenville County, South Carolina#Military|Greenville District (County)]] (near the middle and south forks of the Tyger River)
 
:*Company G (also known as the Saludia Guards or Volunteers and Hawthorne's Infantry Company) - [[Greenville County, South Carolina#Military|Greenville District (County)]]  
:Company D - (also known as the Piercetown Guards and Long's Infantry Company) - many menn from  [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]]. Pierecetown community - [http://www.researchonline.net/sccw/rosters/4thinfd.htm Roster]  
:*Company H (also known as the Twelve Mile Volunteers) - [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]] (Twelve Mile Creek area)
 
:*Company I (also known as the Pickens Guards and Hollingsworth's Infantry Company)- [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]], a few men from Anderson District (Pendleton area)
:Company E - (also known as the Calhoun Mountaineers, the Calhoun Guards and Kilpatrick's Infantry Company) - many men from [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]], now Oconee County (Fair Play area)  
:*Company J (also known as The Confederate Guards and Ashmore's Infantry Company) - [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]]  
 
:*Company K (sometimes listed as Company I) (also known as the Fort Hill Guards and Shanklin's Company) - [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]] (Fork Township) and [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]] (Pendleton area)
:Company F - (also known as the Tyger Volunteers and Poole's Infantry Company) - many men  from [[Greenville County, South Carolina#Military|Greenville District (County)]]. Near the middle and south forks of the Tyger River
 
:Company G - (also known as the Saludia Guards or Volunteers and Hawthorne's Infantry Company) - many men from [[Greenville County, South Carolina#Military|Greenville District (County)]]  
 
:Company H - (also known as the Twelve Mile Volunteers) - many men from [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]]. Twelve Mile Creek area.
 
:Company I - (also known as the Pickens Guards and Hollingsworth's Infantry Company)- many men from [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]], a few men from [[Anderson_County,_South_Carolina|Anderson District (County]]). Pendleton area.
 
:Company J - (also known as The Confederate Guards and Ashmore's Infantry Company) - [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]]  
 
:Company K - Sometimes listed as Company I. (also known as the Fort Hill Guards and Shanklin's Company) - many men from [[Anderson County, South Carolina#Military|Anderson District (County)]]. Fork Township area and [[Pickens County, South Carolina#Military|Pickens District (County)]]. Pendleton area.


Information about the companies, their nicknames and counties of origins are taken from Seigler's<ref name="Seigler" /> book and Batson's website.<ref name="Batson">*[http://batsonsm.tripod.com/b/reg4.html Fourth South Carolina Infantry Regiment and Battalion]. South Carolina's Service in the War Between the States, Steve Batson's Internet site, accessed 12/01/2010. This website 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> Rosters are from the website created by Eastern Digital Resources.<ref name="EDR" />
Information about the companies, their nicknames and counties of origins are taken from Seigler's<ref name="Seigler" /> book and Batson's website.<ref name="Batson">*[http://batsonsm.tripod.com/b/reg4.html Fourth South Carolina Infantry Regiment and Battalion]. South Carolina's Service in the War Between the States, Steve Batson's Internet site, accessed 12/01/2010. This website 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> Rosters are from the website created by Eastern Digital Resources.<ref name="EDR" />
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