State Flag of North Carolina (1861)

     This flag was designed during the State Secession Convention. The first date, 20 May 1775, commemorates the
Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence during the American Revolution (1775-1783). The second date refers to
the passage of the Ordinance of Secession.

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UNITS AVAILABLE

CONFEDERATE

NORTH CAROLINA

INFANTRY

1st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

31st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

1st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry (6 months, 1861)

32nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

2nd Battalion, North Carolina Infantry

33rd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

34th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

3rd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

35th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

4th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

37th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

5th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

38th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

6th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

39th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

7th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

42nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

8th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

43rd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

9th Battalion, North Carolina Sharpshooters
(1st Battalion, North Carolina Sharpshooters)

44th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

11th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(1st Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers / "Bethel Regiment")

45th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

12th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(2nd Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

46th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

13th Battalion, North Carolina Infantry

47th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

13th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(3rd Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

48th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

14th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(4th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

49th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

15th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(5th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

50th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

16th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(6th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

51st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

17th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry (1st Organization)
(7th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

52nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

17th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry (2nd Organization)
(7th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

53rd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

18th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(8th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

54th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

20th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(10th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

55th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

21st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(11th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

56th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

22nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(12th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

57th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

23rd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(13th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

58th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

24th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(14th Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers)

60th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

25th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

61st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

26th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

62nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

27th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

64th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry (Allen's)
(11th Battalion, North Carolina Infantry)

28th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

66th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry
(8th Battalion, North Carolina Partisan Rangers &
13th Battalion, North Carolina Infantry

29th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

67th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

30th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

68th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

CAVALRY

1st Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry
(9th Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

8th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry (Partisan Rangers)

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry
(19th Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

12th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry

3rd Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry
(41st Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

14th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry

4th Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry
(59th Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

15th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry (State Service)

5th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry

16th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry

5th Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry
(63rd Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

Capt. Howard's Company, North Carolina Cavalry (Local Defense)

6th Regiment, North Carolina Cavalry
(65th Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

Capt. Lawrence's Company, North Carolina Volunteers
("Wilson Partisan Rangers")

7th Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry

McRae's Battalion, North Carolina Cavalry

Capt. Swindell's Company, North Carolina Partisan Rangers

ARTILLERY

1st Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery

3rd Regiment, North Carolina Artillery
(40th Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

1st Regiment, North Carolina Artillery
(10th Regiment, North Carolina State Troops)

10th Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery
(2nd Battalion, North Carolina Heavy Artillery)

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Artillery
(36th Regiment, North Carolina State Troops / "Cape Fear Regiment")

13th Battalion, North Carolina Light Artillery

3rd Battalion, North Carolina Light Artillery
(1st Battalion, North Carolina Light Artillery)

Capt. Moseley's Company, North Carolina Artillery
("Sampson Artillery")

MISCELLANEOUS / MILITIA

1st Battalion, North Carolina Junior Reserves

Conscripts, North Carolina

1st Regiment, North Carolina Detailed Men

Capt. Cox's Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)
(Provost Guard, Kingston)

1st Regiment, North Carolina Junior Reserves

Capt. Croom's Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)
("Kingston Guards" / "Kingston Provost Guard")

1st Regiment, North Carolina Militia

Cumberland County Battalion, North Carolina Detailed Men

2nd Battalion, North Carolina Local Defense Troops

Capt. Doughton's Company, North Carolina
("Alleghany Grays")

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Conscripts

Capt. Galloway's Company, North Carolina Coast Guards

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Detailed Men

Capt. Gibbs' Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Junior Reserves

Capt. Giddin's Company, North Carolina Detailed & Petitioned Men

3rd Battalion, North Carolina Senior Reserves

Capt. Griswold's Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)
(Provost Guard, Goldsboro)

3rd Regiment, North Carolina Junior Reserves

Hill's Battalion, North Carolina Reserves

4th Battalion, North Carolina Junior Reserves

Capt. Hoskins' Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)

4th Regiment, North Carolina Senior Reserves

Capt. Howard's Company, North Carolina Prison Guards

5th Regiment, North Carolina Senior Reserves

Capt. Jones' Company, North Carolina Supporting Force

6th Regiment, North Carolina Senior Reserves

Capt. Lee's Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)
("Silver Greys")

7th Battalion, North Carolina Junior Reserves

Capt. Mallett's Company, North Carolina

7th Regiment, North Carolina Senior Reserves

Mallett's Battalion, North Carolina Camp Guards (Camp Holmes)

8th Battalion, North Carolina Junior Reserves

McCorkle's Battalion, North Carolina Senior Reserves

8th Regiment, North Carolina Senior Reserves

Capt. McDugald's Company, North Carolina

33rd Regiment, North Carolina Militia

McLean's Battalion, North Carolina Light Duty Men

51st Regiment, North Carolina Militia

Capt. McMillan's Company, North Carolina

Capt. J.W. Whitman's Company, 66th Battalion, North Carolina Militia

Miscellaneous, North Carolina

Capt. Allen's Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)

Capt. Nelson's Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)

Capt. Bank's Company, North Carolina
("Currituck Guard")

North Carolina Home Guards

Capt. Bass' Company, North Carolina

Capt. Snead's Company, North Carolina (Local Defense)

Capt. Brown's Company, North Carolina

Thomas' Legion, North Carolina

Clark's Special Battalion, North Carolina Militia

Capt. Townsend's Company, North Carolina State Troops

Capt. Wallace's Company, North Carolina
("Wilmington Railroad Guard")

UNION

NORTH CAROLINA

INFANTRY

1st Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Infantry

CAVALRY

2nd Regiment, North Carolina Mounted Infantry

3rd Regiment, North Carolina Mounted Infantry