On January 25, 1898, another act was passed and later re-enacted on March 6, 1900, to provide a roster of all the ex-Confederate soldiers living in the State of Virginia. However, the 8th Virginia suffered its fair share of losses, including its newly-elected Major, James Thrift, mortally wounded while leading a charge. The Department of Confederate Military Records, under the Office of the Adjutant General, continued the work of the Secretary of Virginia Military Records of assembling muster rolls and other documents related to Virginians in the Civil War. 62nd Virginia Infantry Regiment Colonel George H. Smith. This work seeks to record all of the casualties incurred by the men in Virginia regiments during the Civil War in a single source. The regiment marched to Sharpsburg and formed line of battle east of the village. 52nd Virginia Infantry 55th North Carolina Infantry- Col. John Kerr Connally, Donaldsville (Louisiana) Artillery- Capt. 8th Florida Infantry- Lt. Col. William Baya, 12th Mississippi Infantry- Col. Walter H. Taylor summarizing that soldiers' service in the Confederate army (if any information was found). Batteries C & G, 1st Rhode Island Artillery. William G. Crenshaw Gen. John. Historic Blakely State Park. Bedford Virginia Infantry Infantry - 12th-17th. The 24th Georgia Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. There are two copies of a published "Roster of Warren County Veterans" published by the Warren Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy in 1907. The right of the Confederate line west of the Burnside Bridge Road being turned, the Brigade was withdrawn, by the cross streets, to the north of the town, and cooperated with Draytons Brigade and A.P. The Miscellaneous (Volumes) files contain a number of loose volumes arranged alphabetically by title. The majority of the lists, however, document the deaths of Confederate soldiers in over thirty Union prisons in twelve states. Dept. John L. Massie 49th Virginia Infantry- Lt. Col. J. Catlett Gibson The Library of Virginia 23rd Virginia Infantry- Lt. Col. Simeon T. Walton Army of Northern Virginia Stuart's Cavalry Division Imboden's Brigade 18th Virginia Cavalry 62nd Virginia Infantry Virginia Partisan Rangers and McClanahan's Virginia Battery. This advance was made in good order under a storm of shells and grape and a deadly fire of musketry after passing the Emmitsburg Road. Hunter submitted a report to Governor Claude A. Swanson in 1909 detailing the accomplishments of the office. Brigadier General Garnett was given permanent command of the brigade and George E. Pickett was given command of the division, assigned to to Longstreets newly-created 1st Corps.. Ohio. The Office of the Secretary of Virginia Military Records merged into the Adjutant General's office on February 28, 1911. A. Robinson (absent) From Major Cabells Official Report for the18thVirginia in the Battle of Antietam: Early on the morning of September 17, the 18thVirginia Regiment, about 75 strong, under my command, was marched by the left flank into a position in rear of two batteries of the Washington Artillery, posted on a hill to the south and east of Sharpsburg, Md. William A. Graham (w), Lt. Joseph Baker Victor Maurin) 24th Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers 8th Virginia Infantry Regiment. The fighting now became general along the line of the brigade, we gaining rather than losing ground, when the enemy was re-enforced by two or three regiments. The regiment was commanded byMajor George C. Cabell. This very religious letter was written by Pvt. Assigned to Floyd's Brigade, the unit fought at Kessler's Cross Lanes and Carnifex Ferry in western Virginia, then moved to Tennessee. 54th Virginia Infantry www.lva.virginia.gov/, Processed by: Craig S. Moore 11th Virginia Infantry- Maj. Kirkwood Otey (w) Surry, Martins, Wrights & Coffins Virginia Artillery Included are newspaper clippings, typescript and handwritten lists, correspondence, and pamphlets. Virginia Partisan Rangers Captain John H. McNeill. Fredericksburg (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. 4th Virginia Cavalry The 18th endured the hardships of the Petersburg trenches north of the James River and saw action around Appomattox. The commissioners of revenue throughout the Commonwealth were furnished with blank roster sheets from the auditor of public accounts to record the name, age, rank, company, regiment, date of enlistment, and length of service of all former Confederate soldiers living in the state of Virginia. Purcell (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. PA Series II: Unit Records 1st New York Artillery. Later it served in the Shenandoah Valley and . Lynchburg (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. 10th Louisiana Infantry- Maj. Thomas N. Powell Five of his books cover the Regiments that were in General Lewis A. Armistead's Brigade at the Battle of Gettysburg (the 9th, 14th, 38th, 53rd, and 57th Virginia Infantries), namely: "9th Virginia Infantry: Finding the Men in the 1860 Census", "14th Virginia Infantry . The Transcripts of General and Special Orders from the Adjutant & Inspector General's Office from 1862 to 1865 were transcribed by the Secretary of Virginia Military Records. William P. Carter Morris, Orange & King William Virginia Artillery 5th North Carolina Cavalry- Col. Peter G. Evans, Brig. James G. Harris 1st Texas Infantry- Col. Phillip A. Volume one includes the following units: Van Brown, 5th North Carolina Infantry- Capt. Pee Dee (South Carolina) Artillery- Lt. William E. Zimmerman In April . James F. Hart Charles J. Moffett, 6th Virginia Infantry- Col. George T. Rogers 49th Virginia Infantry The Veterans Lists by County contain miscellaneous lists of veterans and units arranged by county. M. Jones (w), Lt. Col. Robert H. Dungan, 21st Virginia Infantry- Capt. Company C - Capt. 19th Mississippi Infantry- Col. Nathaniel H. Harris My regiment, with the remainder of the brigade, was ordered to the summit of the hill, and fire was at once opened upon the enemys skirmishers, who were soon driven back to their advancing line of battle, composed of two or three regiments, immediately in our front. Two officersand 32enlisted men who had eluded capture at Saylers Creek surrendered. 35th Battalion Virginia Cavalry After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. Mathews, Penicks Pittsylvania, Youngs Halifax & Johnsons Jackson VA Artillery Military Secretary: Maj. Charles Marshall About this time the brigades of Generals Kemper and Drayton fell back, and a large force opposed to them swung round toward Sharpsburg and were already getting in our rear, when General Garnett, from sheer necessity, ordered his brigade to retire. 61st Virginia Infantry Brooke, Fauquier, Loudoun & Alexandria Virginia Artillery 7th South Carolina Infantry- Col. D. Wyatt Aiken requesting the service records of Confederate veterans for pension applications. There is often a typescript copy of Bidgood's reply attached to the incoming correspondence. Jordan, James W. VA 14th Inf. Its members were recruited at Danville and Farmville, and in the counties of Nottoway, Cumberland, Prince Edward, Appomattox . . 37th Virginia Infantry Courtney (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. 1st South Carolina Cavalry- Col. John L. Black 7th Virginia Cavalry- Lt. Col. Thomas Marshall Morris (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. 5th Louisiana Reigment. . 71st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, USA. Company I enrolled at Jackson, Ohio on . Commanded by Colonel R.E. 2nd North Carolina Infantry Battalion- Lt. Col. Hezekiah L. Andrews (w), Capt. Letcher (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. Individuals wrote Bidgood for information about soldiers for pensions, genealogical & historical research, and other purposes. Henry H. Carlton (w), Lt. Columbus W. Motes, Brig. Subseries 8: Militia These records were to be obtained by the secretary through gift or loan and deposited in the Virginia State Library. Charles A. 17th Virginia Cavalry- Col. William H. French The unit was assigned to W.E. Fredericksburg Virginia Artillery The bulk of the collection covers the years 1861 to 1864, 1884, 1900, and 1905 to 1918. I cannot speak in too high terms of the coolness and gallantry of my men. Branch, Harrington & Staunton Hill Virginia Artillery The Mobile Campaign, Battle of Fort Blakely and Spanish Fort. Company K (Charlotte Rifles) - many men from Charlotte County, mustered in February 1861. These rolls are for Confederate units formed in Alabama during the Civil Warthough many operated outside of the state over the course of the war. Lieutenant Colonel Carrington was promoted to colonel, Major George Cabell was promoted to lieutenant colonel and Captain Edwin G. Wall of Company D was promoted to major. We had moved back some 50 yards when it was discovered that a battery ([A. S.] Cutts, I think) would be endangered by our falling back. 8th Virginia Infantry 36th Virginia Battalion- Capt. Phillips' (Georgia) Legion Infantry- Lt. Col. Elihu S. Barclay, Battery A, 1st North Carolina Artillery- Capt. 15th Louisiana Infantry- Maj. Andrew Brady, 2nd Virginia Infantry- Col. John Q.A. Brigadier General George E. Pickett took command of the brigade. Lee (Virginia) Battery- Capt. 18th Virginia Cavalry Regiment Colonel George W. Imboden. These lists contain names of Confederate soldiers, their regiment, and burial place transcribed from monuments and headstones. McGregor's (Virginia) Battery- Capt. 18th Mississippi Infantry- Col. Thomas M. Griffin(w), Lt. Col. William H. Luse (c) Chews Ashby Virginia Artillery VIRGINIA'S CIVIL WAR CASUALTIES: A ROSTER, VOLUME 2 compiled by Thomas M. Spratt. 34th Virginia Battalion- Lt. Col. Vincent A. Witcher 27th Virginia Infantry- Lt. Col. Daniel M. Shriver The Virginia 21st Cavalry Regiment was organized in August, 1862, with companies which had served in the Virginia State Line. Miscellaneous Disbanded Virginia Artillery M. G. Bass, 2nd Georgia Infantry- Lt. Col. William T. Harris (k), Maj. William S. Shepherd [1]. The Individual Service Records include a small collection of both official and unofficial service records for 70 Confederate veterans gathered by the Adjutant General, the Secretary of Virginia Military Records, and later, the Virginia State Library between 1884 and 1934. compiled by Thomas M. Spratt. 18th Virginia Cavalry. In response to Congress' passage of an act on February 25, 1903, providing for the assembling of muster rolls for all Union and Confederate soldiers, Virginia created the Office of the Secretary of Virginia Military Records on March 7, 1904, to assist the Secretary of War and the U.S. War Department with a complete roster of Confederate . 38th Artillery Battalion/Richmond "Fayette" Artillery: In November 1862, the Fayette Artillery Battery formed part of a Virginia artillery battalion commanded by Captain (from January 1863, Major) James Dearing. The 18th endured the hardships of the Petersburg trenches north of the James River and saw action around Appomattox. 20th Virginia Cavalry There are often hand-written notes and rough drafts of rosters by Hunter or Bidgood with each unit's file. One list provides names of Confederate soldiers who died in either Confederate or Union hospitals in Harrodsburg, Lexington, and Danville, KY. Another list provides the names of Confederate soldiers who died in a railroad accident near Shohola, Pa. Subseries 6: Home Guard Gen. Alfred M. Scales, Lt. Col. George T. Gordon, Col. W. Lee. James Breathed Jacksons Kanawha Virginia Artillery Before Sharpsburg. Virginia State Rangers and State Line Interest in memorializing Confederate veterans prompted the General Assembly to pass an act on March 13, 1884, directing the adjutant general to compile a roster of all those who served from Virginia in the Confederate armed forces. The rolls are arranged by paymaster. Washington Territory . James W. Wyatt 60th Georgia Infantry- Capt. J. Horace King (w) 3rd Virginia Cavalry- Col. Thomas H. Owen Joseph McGraw, Brig. First (1st) Mississippi Infantry Regiment, May 16th to December 20th, 1898 . 18th Virginia Cavalry The Certificates Issued by the Secretary of Virginia Military Records consist of typescript copies of correspondence certifying the military service records of Confederate veterans between 1910 & 1917. Company K (Charlotte Rifles) - many men from Charlotte County, mustered in February 1861. Caroline, Parker & Stafford Virginia Artillery Green Accession 27684. of Confederate Military Records, 1859-1996 (bulk 1861-1864, 1905-1918). 18th & 20th Battalion Virginia Artillery William B. Richmond Howitzers Virginia Artillery Rockbridge (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. The majority of the correspondence, however, was addressed to Col. Bidgood since he took over the duties in 1910. The Roster of Company A thru K is now divided into two sections with the Officers, Men with surnames A thru L being listed on the first page while Men with surnames M thru Z will be listed on the second page. South Carolina. The "Calhoun Mountaineers" were organized and enrolled at Fair Play near Pendleton in Pickens District, South Carolina, on April 14th, 1861, for the term of twelve months service.They were mustered into Confederate States service as Company E of the 4th South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Regiment on June 7th, 1861, at Columbia, South Carolina, by then Lieutenant Colonel Barnard E. Bee. 32nd Virginia Infantry 38th Virginia Infantry Officer casualties were very heavy. . Joseph D. Wyman of 13th Maine Infantry Volunteers to his wife, Ada. Charles W. Squires Henry Peale 28th Ohio InfantryLt. Bruce L. Phillips, 2nd Mississippi Infantry- Col. John M. Stone 59th Infantry Brigade 117th Infantry; 118th Infantry: Roster; 114th Machine Gun Battalion; 60th Infantry Brigade 119th Infantry: Roster and First WWI Veteran post. George M. Patterson Information included is the name of the soldier, rank, unit, date of enlistment, and the last date found on the company muster roll. Scope and Content Information . 8th Virginia Infantry- Col. Eppa Hunton (w) 18th Virginia Infantry- Lt. Col. Henry A. Carrington 19th Virginia Infantry- Col. Henry Gantt (w), Lt. Col. John T. Ellis (mw) 28th Virginia Infantry- Col. Robert C. Allen (k), Lt. Col. William Watts 56th Virginia Infantry- Col. William D. Stuart (mw), Lt. Col. Philip P. Slaughter. Please enable JavaScript on your browser to best view this site. 1-313 are represented in this collection. Subseries 5: Reserves Salem (Virginia) Artillery- Lt. Charles B. Griffin. Nelson, Lamkin & Rives Virginia Artillery Please send any roster updates or corrections to the 18th Regiment Roster Project: Roster Project, 18th Infantry Regiment Association, Email Roster. 50th Virginia Infantry- Lt. Col. Logan H. N. Salyer, Maj. James W. Latimer (mw) 51st Georgia Infantry- Col. Edward Ball The bulk of the collection covers the years 1861 to 1864, 1884, 1900, and 1905 to 1918. 62nd Virginia Infantry Nottoway, Barrs Virginia Artillery 34th North Carolina Infantry- Col. W. Lee. There are payrolls from April 1862 for thirty-seven Tidewater Virginia & North Carolina units. John B. Richardson Colonel Henry A. Carrington: 19th Virginia Infantry Regiment: Major Waller M. Boyd: 28th Virginia Infantry Regiment: Lieutenant Colonel William L. Wingfield: 56th Virginia Infantry Regiment: Colonel William E. Green: Steuart's Brigade : Brigadier General George H. Steuart : Hart's (South Carolina) Battery- Capt. 12th North Carolina Infantry- Lt. Col. William S. Davis Lewis (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. M. Arss--Suppose to be listed in the 22nd Virginia Infantry Regiment. Itbrought 75men to the field and lost 4 menkilled and27men wounded. Whenever possible, the name on the unit file corresponds with the name cited in Wallace's "A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations." Dearing's . 17th Mississippi Infantry- Col. William D. Holder (w), Lt. Col. John C. Fiser (w) Merritt B. Miller Infantry - 18th Infantry - 21st Infantry - 23d Infantry - 25th-27th Infantry - 29th-32d Infantry - 32d and 36th Infantry - 33d Infantry - 35th . T. Edwin Betts (w), Capt. 39th Battalion Virginia Cavalry William H. Griffin 20th Georgia Infantry- Col. John A. Jones (k), Lt. Col. James D. Waddell, Maj. Mathis W. Henry 13th Alabama Infantry- Col. Birkett D. Fry 10th Alabama Infantry- Col. William H. Forney (w/c), Lt. Col. James E. Shelley The 18th Virginia completed its organization in May, 1861. ex-Confederate soldiers and sailors arranged by locality. The abstracts enumerate and total the number of provisions such as beef, bread, sugar, soap, etc., and the number of men issued these provisions. Griffin's (Maryland) Battery- Capt. Pendletons, Ritters, Allans, Hardaways, Moodys & Colters Virginia Artillery U. S. A. of Confederate Military Records. 18th Cavalry Regiment was organized in December 1862. Infantry - 1st. Col. Morgan H. Chrysler having been authorized on June 23, 1863, to reorganize the 30th as a cavalry regiment. Virginia (Richmond) Battery- Capt. Artillery. Fort Blakeley, AL -The Last Battle of the Civil War. 3rd Virginia Infantry In 1918, the General Assembly passed an act abolishing the Department of Confederate Military Records and transferring the department's records to the Virginia State Library. 36th Virginia Infantry The unit reported 206 casualties during the Seven Days' Battles, and of the 120 engaged in the Maryland Campaign, thirty-six percent of the 312 in action were killed, wounded, or missing. It lost 6 killed and 13 wounded at First Manassas and in April, 1862, had 700 men fit for duty. The regiment was then drawn off with the remainder of the brigade. Chesapeake (Maryland) Artillery- Capt. West Virginia . Included are letters from Joseph Reid Anderson, Jr., son of the former owner of the Tredegar Iron Works; General Thomas T. Munford, Grand Commander Grand Camp Confederate Veterans; Generals Francis C. Ainsworth & Robert Shaw Oliver, Secretaries of the War Department; Governors Claude A. Swanson, A.J. 1st Virginia Infantry James Washburn 123d Ohio InfantryMaj. R. Preston Chew The Virginia 38th Infantry Regiment was organized in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, in June, 1861. 52nd North Carolina Infantry- Col. James K. Marshall (k), Lt. Col. Marcus A. General Garnett did not approve of this last position, so he ordered the regiment to the edge of the wood and across a fence some 200 yards distant. 7th Virginia Infantry Contact Maj. Jeremy Boothe at (205) 732-2288. . James V. Brooke, Danville (Virginia) Artillery- Capt. 55th Virginia Infantry 18th Georgia Infantry- Lieut. The records include rolls for infantry, cavalry, artillery, reserves, navy, marines, and even out-of-state regiments. This work seeks to record all of the casualties incurred by the men in Virginia regiments during the Civil War in a single source. It brought about 120 men to the field, and lost7 killed, 27 wounded, and 7 missing. 10th Virginia Infantry 9th Louisiana Infantry- Col. Leroy A. Stafford, 31st Virginia Infantry- Col. John S. Hoffman Botetourt Virginia Artillery Tyler C. Jordan The General Assembly passed legislation on February 20, 1906, and again on March 9, 1908, reappointing the Secretary of Virginia Military Records, further expanding the duties of the office, and providing a salary for the position. 19th Virginia Cavalry The 18th Virginia Infantry Regiment completed its organization in May, 1861. Subseries 4: Local Defense Troops and Secretary of Virginia Military Records, affidavits, and personal reminiscences of veterans and their families. VIRGINIA'S CIVIL WAR CASUALTIES: A ROSTER, VOLUMES 1 - 6 . Stuart Horse Artillery Major Robert F. Beckham strength: 400 men, 19 guns casualties: 5 killed, 22 wounded, 27 total. 47th Alabama Infantry- Col. James W. Jackson, Lt. Col. J. M. Bulger (w/c), Maj. James M. Campbell 33rd Virginia Infantry The correspondence from the various governors is mostly letters sent directly to the governor's office which is being transferred to the Secretary of Virginia Military Records. In addition, there are lists of Virginia veterans from Oklahoma and Kansas City, Missouri, arranged to the rear of the collection. Here it was captured in the fight at Fort Donelson in February, 1862. 269 Confederate officers captured between February 1863 and August 1864 and held at Johnson's Island, Sandusky, Ohio. The John Brown's Raid Unit records contain muster rolls & payrolls from various regiments of the Virginia Militia stationed in Harper's Ferry after John Brown's Raid. Occasionally there is additional information about the soldier's service such as furloughs, discharges, paroles, etc. The enemy, though outnumbering us at least five to one, were held completely in check, and did not advance a pace. Reorganized April 1862 with Captains Thomas J. Spencer, Mathew Lyle, Robert Morton Shepperson, Martin Luther Covington, William Henry Smith. 24TH VIRGINIA INFANTRY ROSTER Shockley, John F Company C Private Private View attachment 231849 Shockley, Martin V. B Company C 1st. Related Records: Records of U.S. Army Commands, 1784-1821, RG 98. Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia. This is the concluding volume of a work which seeks to record all of the casualties incurred by the men in Virginia regiments during the Civil War in a single source.
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