Co. B, 26^th Regiment of South Carolina Volunteers Memory Roll

Company B, 26th Regiment, SCV, was originally mustered into service as Company B of the 9th Battalion under Captain John A. Evans, commanded by Major A.D. Smith.  They were called into service of the Confederate states in the Provisional Army under Provisions of the Act of Congress passed August 21, 1861 from the 20th day of March 1862, date of this Muster, for the term of twelve months unless sooner discharged.  Reorganized for the War May 5th.  They were examined and accepted into service by Lieutenant J.B. Russell, stationed at Waccamaw, South Carolina.  From February 4 until April 30, 1862 Company B was stationed at Camp Magnolia, South Carolina.

Below are those who served in Co., B of the 26^th Regiment of the South Carolina Volunteers as listed in the Memory Rolls. First listed are the officers and non-commissioned officers, followed by the privates.

John A. Evans, age 26, Captain, discharged or surrendered at Petersburg, Virginia.

M. Franklin Jenkins, age 22, 1^st Lieutenant, surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.

William B. Hancock, age 39, 2^nd Lieutenant; appointed Regimental Commissary.

Henry T. King, age 33, 2^nd Lieutenant, wounded at Petersburg, Virginia, discharged or surrendered at Richmond, Virginia.

John H. Turner, age 24, 3^rd Lieutenant, discharged or surrendered at Petersburg, Virginia; not re-elected upon reorganization; enlisted as Private and promoted to Sergeant.

Cader Gwin, age 41, 3^rd Lieutenant, wounded at Clays Farm, discharged or surrendered at Five Forks. Resigned and afterwards enlisted as private and appointed to 1^st Sergeant.

Hendrick, David J., age 26, 3^rd Lieutenant, surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.

Knight, J. Wesley, age 26, 1^st Sergeant, died of wounds at Boydton, Virginia.

Blue, William, age 19, 1^st Sergeant, killed at Newbern, NC.

Holleman, George, age 24, 2^nd Sergeant, received furlough but never returned.

Plyler, Peter L., age 35, 2^nd Sergeant, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Blakeney, Aaron H., age 33, 3^rd Sergeant, surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.

Phillips, John, age 26, 3^rd Sergeant, died of disease in Columbia, SC.

Brewer, Thomas, age 30, 4^th Sergeant, Killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

McFarlan, Wm. L., age 40, 4^th Sergeant, killed at Secessionsville, SC.

Carter, John C., age 26, 4^th Sergeant, wounded at Petersburg, Virginia; promoted from Corporal to Sergeant; discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Rivers, Malachi J. Rivers, age 24, 1^st Corporal, discharged or surrendered at Petersburg, Virginia.

McRaney, John, age 40, 2^nd Corporal, died of disease at Summerville, SC.

Griggs, Clement, age 23, 2^nd Corporal, discharged or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Blackwell, Thomas L., age 21, 3^rd Corporal, wounded at Petersburg, Virginia.

Rivers, Lewis J., age 18, 3^rd Corporal, died of disease in Charleston, SC.

Rivers, Mark, age 37, 4^th Corporal, discharged or surrendered at Mt. Pleasant, SC.

Sanders, Anderson A, age 26, 4^th Corporal, surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Privates:

Agerton, Frank M., age 23, killed at Newbern, NC.

Agerton, John, age 43, discharged or surrendered at Charleston, SC.

Agerton, William, age 20, died in Virginia.

Agerton, Jesse, age 22, died in Virginia.

Allen, Calvin, age 32, discharged or surrendered at Charleston, SC.

Allen, James T., age 29, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Brigman, Robert, age 38, discharged or surrendered at Boydton, Virginia.

Baker, Darling, age 29, discharged or surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.

Blackwell, John, age 37, died in Charleston, SC.

Blackwell, Wiley, discharged or surrendered at Boydton, Virginia.

Blackwell, George W., age 28, discharged or surrendered at Boydton, Virginia.

Brewer, William, age 18, died of disease in Augusta, Georgia.

Carter, George W., age 37, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Carnes, William, age 31, died of disease at Mt. Pleasant, SC.

Carnes, Ervin, wounded at Petersburg, Virginia.

Cato, William, age 19, died of disease at Church Flats, SC.

Deese, Plummer, age 19, died of disease at Charleston, SC.

Deese, William, age 39, discharged or surrendered at Charleston, SC.

Deese, Aaron, age 39, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Deese, Duncan, age 32, killed at Secessionsville, SC.

Deese, C. S., discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Deese, Richard, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Deese, Dock, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Deese, Thomas, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Deese, Newitt, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Dean, John, age 39, killed at Charleston, SC.

Dean, Thomas F, age 19, wounded at Petersburg, Virginia.

Guin, John W., age 19, discharged or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Guin, Nathan, age 17, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Gulledge, Alfred, age 32, died of disease in Chesterfield, SC.

Griggs, John W., age 26, discharged or surrendered at Petersburg, Virginia.

Gause, W. M., absent sick and unheard of.

Griffith, Robert J., 40, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Hunter, William, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Hunter, W. Frank, age 20, discharged or surrendered at Petersburg, Virginia.

Hicks, John, age 28, died of disease in Charleston, SC.

Holley, Jackson, age 28, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Helton, William H., age 19, transferred to 2^nd SC Volunteers.

Hancock, Jesse L., age 21, died of disease in Chesterfield, SC.

Hancock, Robert F., age 29, surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.

Huntley, John A., surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.

Harrell, Thompson, discharged or surrendered at Church Flats, SC.

Jenkins, D. R., age 24, died of disease at Charleston, SC.

Jenkins, Kenneth, age 30, discharged or surrendered at Five Forks.

Jenkins, Jesse, age 14, discharged or surrendered at Greensboro, NC.

Jordan, German B., age 34, died of disease in Chesterfield, SC.

Jordan, S. G., age 24, died of disease in Charleston, SC.

Jordan, William J., died while a Prisoner of War at Point Lookout, Maryland.

Jones, William, age 33, died of disease in Charleston, SC.

Johnson, J. J., age 18, died of disease in Petersburg, Virginia.

Kirkley, J. C. age 18, died of disease in Virginia.

Key, P. P., discharged or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Liles, Holden F., age 34, surrendered at Appomattox, Virginia.

McManus, John, age 18, died of disease in Virginia.

McManus, John L., age 20, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

McManus, Seaborn, age 19, wounded at Petersburg, Virginia.

McManus, William, died of disease in Virginia.

McManus, Mack, nothing known.

Maples, John M., age 37, wounded at Newborn.

Moore, E. DeBerry, age 26, wounded at Secessionsville, SC; discharged or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

McCaskill, John A., age 18, discharged or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Massey, P. William, age 20, wounded at Jackson, Mississippi, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

McLemore, John W., age 40, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Middleton, John J., age 18, discharged or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Newman, Samuel N., age 19, discharged or surrendered at Boydton, Virginia.

Outlaw, B. R., age 24, died of disease in Georgetown, SC.

Ogburn, T. J. age 18, died of disease in Virginia.

Pigg, O. K., killed in Newbern, NC.

Pigg, Hollis, age 22, died of disease in Georgetown, SC.

Pigg, W. Powers, age 37, died while a Prisoner of War at Point Lookout, Maryland.

Pigg, Dallas, age 22, died of wounds at Newbern, NC.

Parker, Soloman, age 22, killed at Newbern, NC.

Plyler, John, age 22, died of disease in Charleston, SC.

Price, Jesse N., age 21, wounded at Petersburg, Virginia.

Price, Francis, died of disease in Savannah, Georgia.

Pierce, Jesse, age 17, wounded at Secessionsville, SC; discharged of surrendered in Virginia.

Pierce, William J., age 16, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Rivers, Samuel, age 36, died of disease in Charleston, SC.

Rivers, William J., age 31, wounded at Jackson, Mississippi.

Rivers, Jacob, age 18, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Rivers, Phillip, age 30, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Rivers, Isaac, never preformed duty.

Rayfield, John, age 32 discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Raffaldt, Fred, age 45, discharged or surrendered at Petersburg, Virginia.

Redfearn, Z. T., age 16 born in NC, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Rorie, Jonathan P., age 38, discharged or surrendered at Secessionsville, SC.

Rushing, William, age 18, died of disease in Richmond, Virginia.

Sanders, John N., age 24, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Sidebottoms, J. W., age 23, discharged or surrendered at Secessionsville, SC.

Steen, Elias, age 46, discharged or surrendered at Church Flats, SC.

Smith, John W., age 19, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Sowell, G. Richard, age 18, discharged or surrendered in Virginia.

Threatt, Thomas, age 26, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Threatt, James, age 22, discharged or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Threatt, Hiram, age 31, died of disease at Petersburg, Virginia.

Threatt, John R., age 23, died of wounds in Charleston, SC.

Thompson, C. W., age 18, died of disease in Virginia.

Walden, John W., age 28, transferred to Charleston Hospital.

Watts, Marion, age 22, transferred to Charleston Hospital.

White, William A., age 22, killed at Petersburg, Virginia.

Watson, Solomon, age 25, disease or surrendered at Five Forks, Virginia.

Warwick, Simpson, age 50, discharged or surrendered at Church Flats, SC.

Waters, Moses, age 28, died of disease at Charleston, SC.