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List of North Carolina Confederate Civil War units

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Main article: North Carolina in the American Civil War

This is a list of North Carolina Confederate Civil War units. The list of North Carolina Union Civil War regiments is shown separately.[1][2]

Group portrait of the 60th North Carolina Infantry Regiment at the home of Lieutenant Colonel James Mitchell Ray for their 1889 reunion. From the Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress

Infantry

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Junior Reserves

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  • 1st Junior Reserves (70th Infantry)
  • 2nd Junior Reserves (71st Infantry)
  • 3rd Junior Reserves (72nd Infantry)
  • 1st Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • 2nd Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • 4th Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • 5th Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • 6th Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • 7th Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • 8th Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • 9th Battalion, Junior Reserves
  • Millard's Battalion, Junior Reserves (20th Battalion)

Senior Reserves

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  • 4th Senior Reserves (73rd Infantry)
  • 5th Senior Reserves (74th Infantry)
  • 6th Senior Reserves (76th Infantry)
  • 7th Senior Reserves (77th Infantry)
  • 8th Senior Reserves (78th Infantry)
  • 3rd Battalion, Senior Reserves
  • Erwin's Battalion, Senior Reserves (21st Battalion)
  • Hill's Battalion, Senior Reserves (22nd Battalion)
  • Littlejohn's Battalion, Senior Reserves (23rd Battalion)

Cavalry

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  • 1st Cavalry (9th State Troops)
  • 2nd Cavalry (19th State Troops)
  • 3rd Cavalry (41st State Troops)
  • 4th Cavalry (59th State Troops)
  • 5th Cavalry (63rd State Troops)
  • 6th Cavalry (65th State Troops)
  • 7th Cavalry (75th State Troops)
  • 8th Cavalry (79th State Troops)
  • 5th Battalion, Cavalry
  • 7th Battalion, Cavalry
  • 12th Battalion, Cavalry
  • 13th Battalion, Cavalry (66th Infantry)
  • 14th Battalion, Cavalry
  • 15th Battalion, Cavalry, State Service
  • 16th Battalion, Cavalry

Partisan Rangers

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  • 4th Battalion, Partisan Rangers (66th Infantry)
  • 8th Battalion, Partisan Rangers (13th Battalion, Cavalry)
  • 11th Battalion, Partisan Rangers
  • Evans' Battalion, Partisan Rangers (63rd Infantry)
  • Lawrence's Company, Volunteers (Wilson Partisan Rangers)
  • Swindell's Company, Partisan Rangers

Artillery

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  • 1st Artillery (10th State Troops)
  • 2nd Artillery (36th State Troops)
    • Wilmington Horse Artillery (Company A) (Southerlands's Battery)
  • 3rd Artillery (40th State Troops)

Light Artillery

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Heavy Artillery

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  • 1st Battalion, Heavy Artillery (9th Battalion)
  • 2nd Battalion, Heavy Artillery (10th Battalion)

Legions

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  • Thomas' Legion
    • 69th Infantry Regiment
    • Walker's Cavalry Battalion
    • Cherockee Battalion
    • Levi's (Barr's) Battery, Light Artillery

Miscellaneous

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Unidentified soldier from North Carolina with Model 1855 Colt revolving rifle
  • 1st Detailed Men (81st State Troops)
  • 2nd Detailed Men (82nd State Troops)
  • 3rd Detailed Men (83rd State Troops)
  • 2nd Conscripts
  • 6th Battalion, Armory Guards
  • 19th (Mallett's) Battalion (Camp Guard)
  • Cumberland County Battalion, Detailed Men
  • McLean's Battalion, Light Duty Men
  • Rencher's Battalion, Detailed Men (24th Battalion)
  • Bank's Company (Currituck Guard)
  • Bass' Company
  • Brown's Company
  • Doughton's Company (Alleghany Grays)
  • Galloway's Company, Coast Guards
  • Giddins Company (Detailed and Petitioned Men)
  • Howard's Company, Prison Guards
  • Jones' Company (Supporting Force)
  • Mallett's Company
  • McDugald's Company
  • McMillan's Company
  • Conscripts, Unassigned
  • Moseley's Company (Sampson Artillery)
  • Townsend's Company (State Troops)
  • Wallace's Company (Wilmington Railroad Guard)
  • Miscellaneous

Militia

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  • 1st Militia
  • 15th Militia
  • 30th Militia
  • 33rd Militia
  • 51st Militia
  • Clark's Special Battalion, 16th Militia
  • Whitman's Company, 66th Battalion, Militia

Home Guards

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Local Defense Troops

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  • 2nd Battalion, Local Defense Troops
  • Allen's Company, Local Defense
  • Cox's Company, Local Defense (Provost Guard, Kinston)
  • Croom's Company, Local Defense (Kinston Guards, Kinston Provost Guard)
  • Gibb's Company, Local Defense
  • Griswold's Company, Local Defense (Provost Guard, Goldsboro)
  • Hoskins' Company, Local Defense
  • Howard's Company, Local Defense Cavalry
  • Lee's Company, Local Defense (Silver Greys)
  • Nelson's Company, Local Defense
  • Snead's Company, Local Defense

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "North Carolina Civil War Battles". National Park Service. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  2. ^ Dyer, Frederick H. (2016). The War of the Rebellion a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Official Records of the Civil War). THA New Media LLC/Compiler.
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