Many Citadel families have a legacy of attendance at the Military College of South Carolina. Mothers, fathers, stepmothers, stepfathers, grandmothers or grandfathers who are Citadel graduates from the South Carolina Corps of Cadets, Citadel Graduate College or Veterans Program may present diplomas to cadets or graduate students who are their sons, daughters, grandsons, or granddaughters at the graduation ceremony of the South Carolina Corps of Cadets or Citadel Graduate College.
The South Carolina Corps of Cadets Class of 2018 has 56 legacy students who invited special presenters. Their names are as follows:
| Matthew Joshua Agostosa-Viado | Lt. Col. Hildehardo Fulqueras Viado, Jr., USA, ’96 | Father |
| Andrew Charles Aiken | Charles Moffatt Aiken, Jr., ’87 | Father |
| Charles Moffatt Aiken, Sr., ’56 | Grandfather | |
| Virginia Gracen Barnes | John Milling Barnes, Jr., ’81 | Father |
| Joseph Fischer Bedenbaugh | Timothy Lee Bedenbaugh, ’81 | Father |
| Charles William Braddock | Col. Kenneth Cecil Braddock, Sr., USA, Retired, ’83 | Father |
| James DuRant Carraway | Carl DuRant Carraway, Jr., ’83 | Father |
| William Lee, Jr. Chapman | William Lee Chapman, ’86 | Father |
| John Michael Christy | Michael David Christy, ’91 | Father |
| John Stafford Clark | John Christopher Clark, ’85 | Father |
| John Howard Clark, ’59 | Grandfather | |
| Joseph Kelley Cook | Christopher Brian Cook, ’87 | Father |
| James Hunter Cunningham | Capt. William Marshall Hunter, USA, Retired, ’62 | Grandfather |
| Andrew Patrick Darrow | Lt. Col.Christopher Jeffery Darrow, USAF ANG, Retired, ’86 | Father |
| Nathan Patrick Dixon | Lt. Col.Patrick Kevin Dixon, USA, Retired, ’86 | Father |
| Jordan Daniel Eberle | David Clark Nielsen, ’84 | Father |
| Joshua Theodore Fiddie | Jamie Fiddie, ’82 | Father |
| Richard Rohan III Foster | Richard Rohan Foster, Jr., ’80 | Father |
| James Cameron French | Cdr.Timothy Francis French, USN, Retired, ’82 | Father |
| Connor Michael Fuhrman | Michael Thomas Fuhrman, ’91 | Father |
| Frederick Benjamin Galloway | Richard Alan Galloway, Jr., ’91 | Father |
| John Ridgell III Gamble | John Ridgell Gamble, Jr., ’83 | Father |
| Mason Bradley Gibbons | Judge Brian M. Gibbons, ’89 | Father |
| Thomas Gray Harrison | Thomas Kenneth Harrison, ’00 | Father |
| Joseph Seaborn Glymph Hart | Stephen Allen Hart, ’89 | Father |
| Hunter Branham Johnson | Jay Hunter Johnson, ’93 | Father |
| Madison James Jordan | Thomas Myers Jordan, ’83 | Father |
| James Edwin Hunter, ’57 | Grandfather | |
| Arthur Buist Jordan, III, ’56 | Grandfather | |
| John Mitchell Kellahan | Christopher Patrick Kellahan, ’89 | Father |
| Turner Charles Kelley | Reverend Jack Turner Kelley, ’59 | Grandfather |
| Frank Nicholas Kordonis | Pano Frank Kordonis, ’84 | Father |
| Christopher Edward McIntosh | Chris Allen McIntosh, ’85 | Father |
| Christian Ross Meyer | Lt. Col. Ross Meyer, USA, Retired, ’92 | Father |
| William Luther, Jr. Mills | William Luther Mills, M.D., ’81 | Father |
| John Raymond Mosier | Capt. Marion Earnest Taylor Mosier, USAR, ’75 | Father |
| Matthew Porter Nee | Randell Price Smith, ’57 | Grandfather |
| Brian Edward Owens | David Patrick Owens, ’89 | Father |
| Giancarlo Emanuel Parrado-Pena | Calros Manuel Parrado, M.D., LTC, USA, Retired, ’79 | Father |
| David Michael III Pascoe | The Honorable David Michael Pascoe, Jr., ’89 | Father |
| Megan Marie Philipkosky | Col.Thomas Gerard Philipkosky, USAF, Retired, ’82 | Father |
| Michael Taylor Pio | Mike Bryan Pio, ’89 | Father |
| Connor Patrick Reardon | Martin Daniel Reardon, ’79 | Father |
| John Henry Reynolds | John Scott Reynolds, ’87 | Father |
| Holly Lynne Rickett | Roy Lee Givins, Jr., Ph.D., ’87 | Father |
| Matthew Stephen Russell | William “Stephen” Russell, ’92 | Father |
| Thomas Howard II Strickland | Howard Jerome Strickland, Jr., ’85 | Father |
| Tyler Hayes Thomason | Mr. Joel Thomason, ’94 | Father |
| Greyson Michael Thompson | Cdr. Peter Michael Thompson, USN, Retired, ’79 | Father |
| David Todd Truesdale | Russell Jordan Truesdale, ’82 | Father |
| William Christopher Tye | Marc Richmond Tye, ’82 | Father |
| Conrad Irby Young | David Irby Young, III, ’85 | Father |
| Patrick Joseph Zimmerman | Mark L. Zimmerman, ’83 | Father |
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