Historical Notes:
Capt. Manning J. Kirk entered service at Pocotaligo, S.C. 11 July 1862 at Capt. and commander of Kirk's Partisan Rangers. The unit was divided 24 Feb. 1864 and redesignated Cos. A and B, Kirk's Squadron, S.C. Partisan Rangers. Kirk retained Co. A. When the 19th Battalion South Carolina Cavalry, was organized with five companies 20 Dec. 1864, Kirk's Squadron become Cos. A and B of the new battalion.
Partisan Rangers; were part of the following companies: C Company, D Company, E Company, and G Company 6th SC Cavalry and H Company 7th SC Cavalry. Officers:
Capt. Manning J. Kirk
Roster:
The roster of this unit contains the names of 204 men.