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South Carolina 2nd Infantry (Confederate)

Muster
  • Muster In Date:2/02/1861
  • Muster Out Date:26/04/1865
Other
  • Aliases:
    • 2nd Palmetto, South Carolina
  • Leaders:
    • Brigadier General James Conner
    • Brigadier General James L. Kemper
    • Brigadier General John Bratton
    • Brigadier General John D. Kennedy
    • Brigadier General Joseph B. Kershaw
    • Brigadier General Micah Jenkins
    • Colonel John Bratton
    • Colonel John D. Kennedy
    • Colonel John Doby Kennedy
    • Colonel John W. Henagan
    • Colonel Joseph Walker
    • Colonel Lawrence M. Keitt
    • Colonel Thomas Thompson
    • Colonel Thomas Thomson
    • Lieutenant Colonel Franklin Gaillard
    • Major Benjamin R. Clyburn
    • Major Franklin Gaillard
    • Major James M. Goggin
    • Major William Wallace
    • Major General Charles W. Field
    • Major General Joseph B. Kershaw
    • Major General Lafayette McLaws
    • Major General Samuel G. French
battles
Name
Start Date
End Date
Duration
Place
Siege of Suffolk11/04/18634/05/186323 day(s)Suffolk, Virginia
Fort Sumter12/04/186114/04/18612 day(s)Charleston, South Carolina
Malvern Hill1/07/18621/07/1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Bentonville19/03/186521/03/18652 day(s)Bentonville, North Carolina
Gettysburg1/07/18633/07/18632 day(s)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Siege of Yorktown (1862)5/04/18624/05/186229 day(s)York County, Virginia; Newport News, Virginia
Antietam17/09/186217/09/1862< 1 daySharpsburg, Maryland
Wauhatchie28/10/186329/10/18631 day(s)Hamilton County, Tennessee
Harpers Ferry12/09/186215/09/18623 day(s)Jefferson County, West Virginia; Loudoun County, Virginia; Washington County, Maryland
Fredericksburg13/12/186213/12/1862< 1 dayFredericksburg, Virginia
Cold Harbor31/05/186412/06/186412 day(s)Hanover County; near Mechanicsville, Virginia
First Bull Run21/07/186121/07/1861< 1 dayFairfax County, Virginia; Prince William County, Virginia
Third Winchester19/09/186419/09/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Winchester, Virginia
North Anna23/05/186426/05/18643 day(s)Caroline County, Virginia; Hanover County, Virginia
Chickamauga19/09/186320/09/18631 day(s)Catoosa County, Georgia; Walker County, Georgia
Spotsylvania Court House8/05/186421/05/186413 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia
Campbell's Station16/11/186316/11/1863< 1 dayKnox County, Tennessee
Averasborough16/03/186516/03/1865< 1 dayHarnett County, North Carolina; Cumberland County, North Carolina
Bean's Station14/12/186314/12/1863< 1 dayGrainger County, Tennessee
Wilderness5/05/18647/05/18642 day(s)Spotsylvania County, Virginia; Orange County, Virginia
Savage's Station29/06/186229/06/1862< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia
Second Deep Bottom14/08/186420/08/18646 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Second Bull Run28/08/186230/08/18622 day(s)Prince William County, Virginia
First Deep Bottom27/07/186429/07/18642 day(s)Henrico County, Virginia
Williamsburg5/05/18625/05/1862< 1 dayYork County, Virginia; James City County, Virginia; Williamsburg, Virginia
Cedar Creek19/10/186419/10/1864< 1 dayFrederick County, Virginia; Shenandoah County, Virginia; Warren County, Virginia
Darbytown and New Market Roads7/10/18647/10/1864< 1 dayHenrico County, Virginia

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