South Carolina rosters · Cavalry

8th Regiment, South Carolina Cavalry

7 service cards, Confederate, under 4 company designations, as the National Park Service index files them.

7cards

7distinct names

4company designations

0rolls of 1898

History

The index carries no history for this unit: Joseph H. Crute Jr.'s Units of the Confederate States Army, its source for unit histories, has none.

Where the records are

Compiled service records: NARA M267, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina, 393 rolls, arranged by unit and then by name. The index roll below points into them.
Index cards: NARA M381, rolls 2–28 (alphabetical by surname; each card below names its roll).
Muster-roll captions and record of events: The Captions and Record of Events jackets (NARA M861) list no South Carolina unit under this name; the unit's muster-roll captions, if any survive, are filed elsewhere.
In the index: Battle unit CSC0008RC on nps.gov; the cards below link to their records there.

In the 1898 roll book

No roll for this unit is in the surviving volume.

The men, by company

One line per index card, in the index's spelling; "also filed as" is the spelling the index cross-files the card under. "Record" opens the card on nps.gov.

Company B (1) Company D (1) Company I (4) No company recorded (1)

Company B 1 card

	Name	Also filed as	Rank in	Rank out	M381 roll	Record
1	Crosby, J.W.		Private	Private	8	card

Company D 1 card

	Name	Also filed as	Rank in	Rank out	M381 roll	Record
1	Hutto, G.		Private	Private	16	card

Company I 4 cards

	Name	Also filed as	Rank in	Rank out	M381 roll	Record
1	Canady, J.L.	Canady, James	Private		5	card
2	Clement, Francis		Private		6	card
3	Dalzell, J.		Private	Private	8	card
4	Sanders, W.R.		Private	Private	28	card

No company recorded 1 card

	Name	Also filed as	Rank in	Rank out	M381 roll	Record
1	Baker, John				2	card