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*[http://www.history.army.mil/reference/revbib/sc.htm Bibliography of the Continental Army in South Carolina] compiled by the [[United States Army Center of Military History]] |
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Revision as of 17:31, 7 June 2010
| 5th South Carolina Regiment | |
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| Active | 1776-1780 |
| Allegiance | Continental Congress of the United States |
| Type | Infantry |
| Part of | South Carolina Line |
| Engagements | Savannah |
The 5th South Carolina Regiment was raised on February 22, 1776 at Charleston, South Carolina for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Siege of Savannah. The regiment was merged into the 1st South Carolina Regiment on February 11, 1780.
See also
References
External links
- Bibliography of the Continental Army in South Carolina compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History
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