词条 | 2nd Regiment South Carolina Cavalry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|unit_name= 2nd Regiment South Carolina Cavalry |image= Flag of South Carolina.svg |caption= Flag of South Carolina |dates= August 22, 1862 to 1865 |country = {{flag|Confederate States of America}} |allegiance ={{flag|South Carolina|1861}} |type= Cavalry |nickname= |notable_commanders = Col. Matthew C. Butler |motto= |battles= American Civil War
|notable commanders= * Lt. Gen. Wade Hampton * Mjr. Gen. Matthew C. Butler }} The 2nd Regiment South Carolina Cavalry was a cavalry regiment made from the Hampton's Legion cavalry Battalion. The 2nd served for most of the American Civil War mounted until the near end when dismounted. FormationThe 2nd South Carolina Cavalry was formed on August 22, 1862 by consolidating the 4th South Carolina Cavalry Battalion and the Hampton's Legion Cavalry Battalion. At formation, the 2nd had ten companies recruited mainly from the low country and the midlands of South Carolina.
See also
4 : South Carolina Confederate Civil War regiments|Cavalry regiments|Military units and formations established in 1862|1862 establishments in South Carolina |
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