2nd South Carolina Regiment
- 2nd South Carolina Regiment
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=2nd South Carolina Regiment
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allegiance=Continental Congress of the United States
type=Infantry
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dates=1775-1783
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command_structure=South Carolina Line
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battles=Savannah and Charleston
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anniversaries=Campaign
name=Southern theater, 1775–1783
battles=Williamsburg – Great Bridge – Moore's Creek Bridge – Rice Boats – Alligator Bridge – Beaufort – Kettle Creek – Briar Creek – Stono Ferry – Savannah – Charleston
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The 2nd South Carolina Regiment was raised on June 6, 1775, at Charleston, South Carolina, for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Siege of Savannah and the Siege of Charleston. The regiment was captured by the British Army at Charleston on May 12, 1780, together with the rest of the Southern Department. The regiment was disbanded on November 15, 1783.
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