[1] Some of its discharged soldiers enlisted in the South Carolina Independent Companies.
[5][6] The regiment consisted of six companies of 100 privates each, non-commissioned officers and drummers in addition.
Oglethorpe secured commissions for gentlemen of family and character in their communities.
In addition he established twenty young gentlemen of no fortune as cadets in the regiment.
[7] Officers included:[7] Lachlan McIntosh served as a cadet in the regiment.