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Organization of the troops in the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, commanded by General G. T. Beauregard, May 8, 1863.

FIRST MILITARY DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Brigadier General R. S. RIPLEY commanding.

JAMES ISLAND AND SAINT ANDREW'S.

Brigadier General N. G. EVANS commanding.

Brigadier-General Evans' Brigade.

17th South Carolina, Colonel F. W. McMaster.

18th South Carolina, Colonel W. H. Wallace.

22nd South Carolina, Colonel S. D. Goodlett.

23rd South Carolina, Colonel H. L. Benbow.

Holcombe Legion, Lieutenant Colonel W. J. Crawley.

Macbeth Battery, Lieutenant B. A. Jeter.

-- Brigade.

24th South Carolina Volunteers, Colonel C. H. Stevens.

25th South Carolina Volunteers, Colonel C. H. Simonton.

3rd South Carolina Cavalry, Company K, Captain T. Cordes.

5th South Carolina Cavalry, Lieutenant Colonel R. J. Jeffords.

2nd South Carolina Artillery, Lieutenant Colonel A. D. Frederick.

German (South Carolina) Artillery, Company B, Captain F. Melchers.

Lucas' battalion South Carolina Artillery, Major J. J. Lucas.

Palmetton Battalion South Carolina Light Artillery, Lieutenant Colonel E. B. White.

SULLIVAN'S ISLAND AND CHRIST CHURCH PARISH.

Brigadier General J. H. TRAPIER commanding.

1st South Carolina, Colonel William Butler.

20th South Carolina, Colonel L. M. Keitt.

1st Regiment South Carolina Artillery, Companies I and K, Captain J. A. Sitgreaves.

German (South Carolina) Artillery, Company A, Captain D. Werner.

Santee (South Carolina) Artillery, Captain Chris. Gaillard.

MORRIS ISLAND.

21st South Carolina, Colonel Robert F. Graham.

Gist Guards, South Carolina Artillery, Captain C. E. Chichester.

Mathewes (South Carolina) Artillery, Captain F. N. Bonneau.

CASTLE PINCKNEY AND FORT RIPLEY.

1st Regiment South Carolina Artillery, Company H, Captain Henry S. Farley.

FORT SUMTER.

1st Artillery, Companies B, C, D, E, F, and G, Colonel Alfred Rhett.

CITY OF CHARLESTON.

Charleston Battalion, Lieutenant Colonel P. C. Gaillard.

Siege Train, Major Charles Alston, jr.

GEORGETOWN AND VICINITY (SUB-DISTRICT TO FIRST MILITARY DISTRICT.0

Lieutenant Colonel J. A. YATES commanding.

21st Battalion Georgia Cavalry, Major William P. White.

Independent company, Captain J. H. Tucker.

2nd South Carolina Artillery, Company D, Lieutenant William E. Charles.

Waccamaw (South Carolina) Artillery, Captain Joshua Ward.

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