Taliaferro’s Division fought in the Battle of Averasboro on March 15-16, 1865. Its forces included Elliott’s Brigade, with the 22nd Georgia Battalion, 28th Georgia Battalion, Hanleiter’s Battalion, Manigault’s Battalion, 2nd South Carolina Heavy Artillery Battalion, Gist Guard Artillery, and 6th North Carolina Battalion Armory Guards, and Rhett’s Brigade, with the 1st South Carolina Infantry Regiment, 1st South Carolina Heavy Artillery Battalion, Lucas’s South Carolina Battalion, Artillery Battalion, LeGardeur’s Battery, and Stuart’s Battery. Confederate soldiers of the division fought and died there.