Sixteenth South Carolina Infantry Regiment

One flag survives in the Confederate Relic Room, Columbia, S.C.
Dedmondt, Glenn, The Flags of Civil War South Carolina, ISBN NUMBER 1-56554-696-2


Citadel Flag by Marilyn

Sixteenth South Carolina Infantry Regiment
(Gist's Brigade)
Army of Tennessee

(COLONELS AND COMMANDING OFFICERS

COL. C.J. ELFORD
COL. JAMES MCCULLOUGH
MAJOR CHARLES C. O'NEILL
MAJOR. B.B. SMITH (C)
CAPTAIN J. BOLING

LT. COLONELS:
JAMES MCCULLOUGH, W.B. IVOR

MAJORS:
W.B. IVOR, CHARLES C. O'NEILL


CoCaptainCountyNickname
AT.R. ROBERTSGREENVILLE.
.CHARLES MCJUNKIN..
BC.A. PARKINSGREENVILLE.
CRANDALL CROFTGREENVILLECROFT'S MOUNTAIN RANGERS
.T.G. CROFT..
DR.J. FOSTERGREENVILLE.
.A.T. SMITH..
.W.A. GIBBES..
.F.M. HARRISON..
EJ.L. MCCULLOUGHGREENVILLEMCULLOUGH LIONS
.A.J. MONROE..
F J.F. BLAKELYGREENVILLE.
.P.D. GILREATH..
.G.W. HOLTZCLAW..
GA.T. WILSONGREENVILLE.
.J. BOLING..
HD.W. HODGESGREENVILLE.
.J.E. BARNETT..
.C.M. FURMAN..
ISAMUEL MCKITTRICKGREENVILLE.
.J.M. AUSTIN..
.NEWTON BABB..
.E.G. ROBERTS..
KBENJ. GOODLETTGREENVILLETHE BUTTERMILK RANGERS


For Additional Reading:

TAYLOR, JOHN, S.: Sixteenth South Carolina Regiment, C.S.A., From Greenville, South Carolina, (Rosters).*

U.D.C.:Recollections and Reminiscences 1861-65:
Individuals:
Alexander, Joe, Company B, Sixteenth SCV, Vol. 5, page 472
Croft, T.G., Sixteenth S.C.V., Vol. 6, page 266, U.D.C.
Furman, Captain, C.M. Furman, 16th S.C.V., Vol. 8 page 53, U.D.C.
Gist, S.R. Gist, Vol. V, page 277
Goldsmith, Wm. Goldsmith, Sixteenth S.C.V., Vol. 8, page 290, U.D.C.
Thompson, J.M. Thompson, Company E, Sixteenth S.C.V., Vol. 6, page 197, UDC
Rosters and Other:
None


Sixteenth S.C. Vol Infantry, Battles and Stations
DateBattle or CityLocationCommanding OfficerBrigadeDivisionCorps
12/61ColumbiaUnit Organized Col. J. McCullough ...
62CharlestonAdams Run Col. J. McCullough . ..
12-62 Wilmington, N.C Defense of Wilmington Col. J. McCullough Gist Brigade ..
02-63 Charleston, S.C.Defense of Charleston Col. J. McCullough ...
5-63 Jackson, Ms.*Defense of VicksburgCol. J. McCullough Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division .
9-63 Chickamauga*Tennessee Campaign of 1863Col. J. McCullough Gist BrigadeW.H.T. Walker's Division D.H. Hill's Corps
11/25/63Missionary RidgeTennessee Campaign of 1863. Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker’s Division Longsteet's Corp/First Corp, Army of Tennessee
. . ..Col J. McCulloughGeneral S.R. Gist.
2/22-2/27-64 Dalton Atlanta Campaign . Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
5/9-5/11-64 Calhoun Atlanta Campaign Col. J. McCullough Gist Brigade Walker’s DivisionFirst Corps
5/13-5/16-64 Resaca Atlanta Campaign Col. J. McCullough Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
5/19-5/22-64 Cass Station Atlanta Campaign . Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
5/25-5/27-64 Dallas Atlanta Campaign . Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
6/4-6/15-64 Pine Mountain Atlanta Campaign . Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
6/15-7/1-64 Kennasaw Mt. Atlanta Campaign Major Charles C. O'Neill/K Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
7/4/64Smyrna Campground Atlanta Campaign . Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
7/5-7/17-64Chattahoochee River Atlanta Campaign . Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
7/20/64 Peachtree Creek Atlanta Campaign . Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps
... .Gen. S.R. Gist/W ..
.. ..Col. J. McCullough ..
7/22/64 Atlanta Atlanta Campaign Col. J. McCullough Gist Brigade W.H.T. Walker's Division First Corps (Hardee's)
.. .. General S.R. Gist /WW.H.T. Walker/K .
. ... Col. J. McCullough..
8/17/64Atlanta Skimishing Atlanta Campaign.Col. J. McCullough/W, commanding Gist BrigadeCheatham's DivisionFirst Corps
....Col. Ellison CapersCheatham's DivisionFirst Corps
8/31-9/1-64 Jonesborough Atlanta Campaign Col. J. McCullough Gist Brigade Cheatham's DivisionFirst Corps (Hardee's)
. ...Col. Ellison Capers General BateGen. P.R. Cleburne
9/2-9/6-64 Lovejoy Station Atlanta CampaignCol. J. McCullough Gist Brigade Cheatham's DivisionFirst Corps
11/30/64 Franklin Hood's Tennessee Campaign of 1864Capt. John Boling
Major B.B. Smith/W
Gist BrigadeBrown's DivisionCheatham's Corp
....Col. Ellison Capers/WCol. C.S. Hunt(Tn.).
....Captain Gillis (46 Ga.)..
12/15-12/16-64 Nashville Hood's Tennessee Campaign of 1864 Capt. J.W. Boling Gist Brigade Brown's DivisionCheatham's Corps
. Salisbury Defense of Carolinas Major B.B. Smith
Consolidated with the 24th
Gist Brigade ..
3/19/65 Bentonville Defense of Carolinas Major B.B. Smith Gist Brigade..


*Unit did not arrive in time to be engaged in battle.


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