S.C. Code § 24-5-100
Former Section 24-5-100 was entitled "Impressing sufficient guard to secure prisoner accused of capital offense" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 55-421; 1952 Code Section 55-421; 1942 Code Section 1952; 1932 Code Section 1952; Cr. C. '22 Section 934; Cr. C. '12 Section 936; Cr. C. '02 Section 650; G. S. 2702; R. S. 537; 1839 (11) 52.