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War of 1812
"Mr. Madison's War"
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American flag - 1812
Fifteen star flag of 1812

During the War of 1812 there were 15 states in the Union, Vermont and Kentucky having been added to the original 13.
An enormous version of this flag, commissioned by
Major Armistead, flew over Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore and inspired Francis Scott Key to write "The Star Spangled Banner".


South Carolina's War of 1812 Units - Regiments and Companies

(Under construction)

  • Lieut. Colonel John Ashe Alston's 3rd Regiment SC Militia
    • Captain John Chisholm's Company
    • Captain William David's Company
    • Captain Mandy Ford's Company
    • Captain Bar D. Garrison's Company
    • Captain John K. Griffin's Company
    • Captain Thomas K. Griffin's Company
    • Captain John Nabor's Company
    • Captain William Turner's Company
    • Captain James Ward's Company
  • Col. William Austin's Regiment SC Militia
    • Captain Charles Banks' Company
    • Captain Caleb Barton's Company
    • Captain John P. Benson's Company
    • Captain Benjamin Goss' Company
    • Captain Brian Marsh's Company
    • Captain Zachariah Meriweather's Company
    • Captain Alexander Morehead's Company
    • Captain Jacob Reed's Company
    • Captain William Robeson's (Robertson's) Company
  • Major General William Butler's Division
  • Major John M. Felder's Battalion Artillery SC Militia
    • Captain Francis Blair's Company
    • Captain James Brannon's Company
    • Captain John Crayton's Company
    • Captain William Johnston's Company
    • Captain Richard I. Manning's Company
    • Captain Stephen Roberts' Company
  • Captain Richard F. Howard's Detachment SC Militia
    • Captain Richard Cunningham's Company
    • Captain Peter Kennedy's Company
    • Captain John Cordes Prioleau's Company
    • Captain Charles John Steedman's Company
  • Major Alexander Juhan's Battalion SC Militia
    • Captain William Bush's Company
    • Captain Ephraim Cannon's Company
    • Captain Edward Richardson's Company
    • Captain John M. Salley's Company
  • Keith's 5th Regiment SC Militia
    • Major Loveless Gasque's Battalion SC Militia
      • Captain Elisha Bethea's Company
      • Captain Theophilus Floyd's Company
      • Captain Isaac Nelson's Company
      • Captain John Woodward's Company
    • Captain Samuel Bigham's Company
    • Captain Charles Cantey's Company
    • Captain James Johnston's Company
  • Colonel Adam McWillie's 2nd Regiment SC Militia
    • Captain James Bennett's Company
    • Captain Robert Caldwell's Company
    • Captain William H. Caper's Company
    • Captain James Douglas' Company
    • Captain William Kincaid's Company
    • Captain Chapman Levy's Company
    • Captain William McCreight's Company
    • Captain John Montgomery's Company
    • Captain William Nevitt's Company
    • Captain William Taylor's Company
  • Lt. Col. Hugh Mean's 1st Regiment South Carolina Militia
    • Captain Jonathan Beatty's Company
    • Captain William Chesnut's Company
    • Captain Edward Clement's Company
    • Captain Samuel Faucette's Company
    • Captain Daniel Felder's Company
    • Captain William Kendrick's Company
    • Captain John Reedy's Company
    • Captain John Walker's Company
    • Captain Thomas White's Company
  • Lieut. Colonel Reuben Nash's Regiment SC Volunteers
    • Captain George Bowen's Company
    • Captain William Cannon's Company
    • Captain Samuel Henderson's Company
    • Captain John Hodges' Company
    • Captain Hoshua Ingram's Company
    • Captain Moses Kelly's Company
    • Captain N.T. Martin's Company
    • Captain Ebenezer Starms' Company
    • Captain James Thompson's Company
    • Captain William Towers' Company
    • Captain John Wallace's Company
  • Colonel William Rowe's Regiment SC Militia
    • Captain William Cooper's Company
    • Captain Peter Gaillard's Company
    • Captain William Harley's Company
    • Captain William Hutson (Hudson?) Company
    • Captain John Quattlebaum's Company
    • Captain Joseph Williamson's Company
  • Lieut. Colonel John Rutledge's 3rd Regiment SC State Troops
    • Captain Joseph Koger's Company
    • Captain John McNeill's Company
    • Captain William Jones Middleton's Company
    • Captain Thomas Moorhead's Company
    • Captain Samuel Porcher's Company
    • Captain Joseph Ratcliff's Company
    • Captain John See's Company
    • Captain Jacob Strobel's Company
    • Captain Bright Williamson's Company
  • Colonel Dranling Tucker's Regiment SC Militia
    • Captain Charles Bank's Company
    • Captain William Caldwell's Company
    • Captain Charles Gilleam's Company
    • Captain Lewis Hogg's Company
    • Captain Benjamin Lewis' Company
    • Captain Samuel Parsons' Company
    • Captain Reuben Powell's Company
    • Captain John Smyley's Company
  • Colonel William Youngblood's 1st Regiment SC Militia
    • Captain John G. Barnwell's Company
    • Captain Richard Bedols (Biddles?) Company
    • Captain John Cheatham's Company
    • Captain Benjamin Fraser's Company
    • Captain Benjamin Hatter's Company
    • Captain Pearson Holloway's Company
    • Captain William C. Megget's Company
    • Captain John Miller's Company
    • Captain Samuel Perrin's Company
    • Captain Peter B. Rogers' Company
    • Captain Samuel Scott's Company
    • Captain Moses Singleton's Company
    • Captain Jacob Stroman's Company
    • Captain William Ware's Company


Last revised: 14 June 2005

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