Highlander
01-24-2016, 11:10 PM
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Introduction
http://myimages.bravenet.com/114/408/106/5/2ndxSouthxCarolina5223.jpg
The 1st South Carolina, Company I is primarily formed from a group of players from the 1st South Carolina Rifles from the North and South mod.
Our goal in the 1st SC Infantry is to provide a friendly and fun environment to anyone who wants to experience organised line battles as a Confederate Infantryman. We are always recruiting so feel free to contact either Captain Highlander or post here to join us.
We are part of the 1st South Carolina Regiment (Amalgamated).
Roster *Work In Progress*
Colonel Lucas
Captain Highlander
Second Lieutenant Dithon1
Sergeant Major OhBugger
Sergeant Karl_Marx
Corporal Brodacious
Lance Corporal Charles
Private First Class Seb
Veteran Private Ayu
Veteran Private SCaitan
Private haexz
Private Lord_Dodo
Cadet KirkSolo
History
Richardson Guards: CAPT. C H AXSON
The company was accepted in state service at Charlestion, Charleston District, South Carolina, under the command of Captain J Symon, on 11 January, 1861, and D F Richardson was appointed captain on 1 March, 1861. The company was mustered in Confederate service at Charleston, Charleston District, South Carolina, by Second Lieutenant W R Bullock, Confederate States Army, on 22 April, 1861, dated 23 April, 1861, and Captain D F Richardson resigned on 22 April, 1861. First Lieutenant C H Axson was appointed captain at Charleston, Charleston District, South Carolina, the same day and was ordered to proceed by the Northeastern Railroad to Richmond, Virginia, in the evening on 23 April, 1861, and in the morning on 24 April, 1861.
Its members were recruited in the counties of Abbeville, Pickens, Anderson, and Marion. The unit was first stationed on Sullivan's Island and called by the other troops "The Pound Cake Regiment" because of its light duty. Then in April, 1862, it moved to Virginia with 1,000 men. Assigned to General Gregg's and McGowan's Brigade, it fought with the army from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor . Later the regiment endured the hardships of the Petersburg trenches and the Appomattox operations. Of the 537 engaged at Gaines' Mill , fifty-nine percent were killed, wounded or missing. The unit reported 116 casualties at Second Manassas and 170 at Fredericksburg , then lost forty-nine percent of the 233 at Chancellorsville and three percent of the 366 at Gettysburg . There were 12 killed and 81 wounded at The Wilderness , 15 killed, 36 wounded, and 44 missing at Spotsylvania , 3 killed and 34 wounded at Deep Bottom , and 9 killed and 37 wounded at Poplar Springs Church . It surrendered 9 officers and 148 men.
Engagements
Seven Days Battles VA (25 JUN - 1 JUL 1862)
2nd Manassas VA (28 - 30 AUG 1862)
Chantilly VA (1 SEP 1862)
Sharpsburg VA (17 SEP 1862)
Shepherdstown Ford (20 SEP 1862)
Castleman's Ferry (3 NOV 1862)
Fredericksburg VA (13 DEC 1862)
Chancellorsville (1-4 MAY 1863)
Gettysburg PA (1-3 JUL 1863)
Falling Waters (14 JUL 1863)
Bristoe Campaign (9 - 22 OCT 1863)
Mine Run Campaign VA (NOV - DEC 1863)
The Wilderness VA (5 - 6 MAY 1864)
Spotsylvania Court House VA (8 - 21 MAY 1864)
North Anna VA (23 - 26 MAY 1864)
Cold Harbor VA (1 - 3 JUN 1864)
Petersburg Siege VA (JUN 1864 - APR 1865)
First Squirrel Level Road VA (30 SEP 1864)
Jones Farm VA (30 SEP 1864)
First Pegram's Farm VA (1 OCT 1864)
Five Forks VA (1 APR 1865)
Appomattox Court House VA (9 APR 1865)
Joining the 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment Co. I
There are two easy ways to enlist in the 1stSC:
1. This thread!
Simply reply in this thread with the following information and we will get back to you asap!
•What Region are you in? (EU/NA)
•What is your steam name?
2. Steam Contact
Highlander [1st SC] (http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198026408190/)
Introduction
http://myimages.bravenet.com/114/408/106/5/2ndxSouthxCarolina5223.jpg
The 1st South Carolina, Company I is primarily formed from a group of players from the 1st South Carolina Rifles from the North and South mod.
Our goal in the 1st SC Infantry is to provide a friendly and fun environment to anyone who wants to experience organised line battles as a Confederate Infantryman. We are always recruiting so feel free to contact either Captain Highlander or post here to join us.
We are part of the 1st South Carolina Regiment (Amalgamated).
Roster *Work In Progress*
Colonel Lucas
Captain Highlander
Second Lieutenant Dithon1
Sergeant Major OhBugger
Sergeant Karl_Marx
Corporal Brodacious
Lance Corporal Charles
Private First Class Seb
Veteran Private Ayu
Veteran Private SCaitan
Private haexz
Private Lord_Dodo
Cadet KirkSolo
History
Richardson Guards: CAPT. C H AXSON
The company was accepted in state service at Charlestion, Charleston District, South Carolina, under the command of Captain J Symon, on 11 January, 1861, and D F Richardson was appointed captain on 1 March, 1861. The company was mustered in Confederate service at Charleston, Charleston District, South Carolina, by Second Lieutenant W R Bullock, Confederate States Army, on 22 April, 1861, dated 23 April, 1861, and Captain D F Richardson resigned on 22 April, 1861. First Lieutenant C H Axson was appointed captain at Charleston, Charleston District, South Carolina, the same day and was ordered to proceed by the Northeastern Railroad to Richmond, Virginia, in the evening on 23 April, 1861, and in the morning on 24 April, 1861.
Its members were recruited in the counties of Abbeville, Pickens, Anderson, and Marion. The unit was first stationed on Sullivan's Island and called by the other troops "The Pound Cake Regiment" because of its light duty. Then in April, 1862, it moved to Virginia with 1,000 men. Assigned to General Gregg's and McGowan's Brigade, it fought with the army from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor . Later the regiment endured the hardships of the Petersburg trenches and the Appomattox operations. Of the 537 engaged at Gaines' Mill , fifty-nine percent were killed, wounded or missing. The unit reported 116 casualties at Second Manassas and 170 at Fredericksburg , then lost forty-nine percent of the 233 at Chancellorsville and three percent of the 366 at Gettysburg . There were 12 killed and 81 wounded at The Wilderness , 15 killed, 36 wounded, and 44 missing at Spotsylvania , 3 killed and 34 wounded at Deep Bottom , and 9 killed and 37 wounded at Poplar Springs Church . It surrendered 9 officers and 148 men.
Engagements
Seven Days Battles VA (25 JUN - 1 JUL 1862)
2nd Manassas VA (28 - 30 AUG 1862)
Chantilly VA (1 SEP 1862)
Sharpsburg VA (17 SEP 1862)
Shepherdstown Ford (20 SEP 1862)
Castleman's Ferry (3 NOV 1862)
Fredericksburg VA (13 DEC 1862)
Chancellorsville (1-4 MAY 1863)
Gettysburg PA (1-3 JUL 1863)
Falling Waters (14 JUL 1863)
Bristoe Campaign (9 - 22 OCT 1863)
Mine Run Campaign VA (NOV - DEC 1863)
The Wilderness VA (5 - 6 MAY 1864)
Spotsylvania Court House VA (8 - 21 MAY 1864)
North Anna VA (23 - 26 MAY 1864)
Cold Harbor VA (1 - 3 JUN 1864)
Petersburg Siege VA (JUN 1864 - APR 1865)
First Squirrel Level Road VA (30 SEP 1864)
Jones Farm VA (30 SEP 1864)
First Pegram's Farm VA (1 OCT 1864)
Five Forks VA (1 APR 1865)
Appomattox Court House VA (9 APR 1865)
Joining the 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment Co. I
There are two easy ways to enlist in the 1stSC:
1. This thread!
Simply reply in this thread with the following information and we will get back to you asap!
•What Region are you in? (EU/NA)
•What is your steam name?
2. Steam Contact
Highlander [1st SC] (http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198026408190/)