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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 | :Company A - (also know as Johnson Rifles or 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] | ||
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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 | :Company A - (also know as Johnson Rifles or 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] | ||
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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 [[Union County, South Carolina#Military|Union District (County]]), [[Lancaster County, South Carolina#Military|Lancaster District (County), some | :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 [[Richland 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 [[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 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] | ||