27th Virginia Infantry was organized in May, 1861, and accepted into Confederate service in July. Order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the . Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. VMI Civil War Generals - Library - Virginia Military Institute Civil War and New Market VMI Civil War Generals VMI Civil War Generals Brief biographical sketches of VMI alumni and faculty who served as general officers during the Civil War. 1st ed. Moved into the open and attacked Hancocks Union brigade. Contains rosters for the 40th Virginian Battalion of Cavalry, 32nd Virginian Battalion of Cavalry (companies A and B), and 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment. Brig. Title: 24th Virginia Cavalry Author: Holland, Darryl BTC's Take: Book not yet read. Six companies were moved to Union Mills Ford on Bull Run. 24th Virginia Cavalry: Col William T. Robins; W. H. F. Lee's Division MG William. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=24th_Virginia_Cavalry_Regiment&oldid=1141688941, Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Virginia, Military units and formations established in 1864, Military units and formations disestablished in 1865, American Civil War unit and formation stubs, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from public domain works of the United States Government, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 08:24. Major General Albert Cowper Smith (June 5, 1894 - January 24, 1974) was an officer in the United States Army.He is most noted for his service as Commanding General of the 14th Armored Division during the later part of World War II.Smith and his division liberated Prisoner-of-war camps, Oflag XIII-B and Stalag VII-A in April 1945.. . Item #72956 (VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). 3rd Alabama Infantry: Cpt Cornelius Robinson, Jr. 5th Alabama Infantry: Col Edwin L. Hobson, Cpt Thomas M. Riley, 6th Alabama Infantry: Maj Isaac F. Culver, 12th Alabama Infantry: Cpt Poleman D. Rose, 32nd North Carolina Infantry: Cpt P. C. Shuford, 43rd North Carolina Infantry: Cpt Wiley J. Cobb, 53rd North Carolina Infantry: Cpt Thomas E. Ashcraft, 2nd North Carolina Infantry: Maj James T. Scales, 4th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt John B. Forcum. Casualties were heavy among the officers. Col Reuben B. Boston (k, April 6), BG James Dearing (mw, April 6) 30th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt David C. Allen, 4th Georgia: Col Edwin A. Nash, Cpt John M. Shiver, 3rd Battalion Virginia Reserves: Cpt Joseph A. Rogers, 44th Virginia Battalion: Cpt A. Portraits, maps. Hairston Watkins served in the Civil War in the 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and, in 1864, was held prisoner for a time at Point Lookout, Md. Fine. The regiment lost many officers. Company A (Floyd Riflemen) - many men from Floyd County, Company B (Franklin Rifles) - many men from Franklin County, Company C (Carroll Boys) - many men from Carroll County, Company D ( Early Guards) - many men from Franklin County, Company E (Pulaski Guards) - many men from Pulaski County, Company F (New River Rifles) - many men from Giles County, Company G (Captain Robert A. Richardson) - many men from Mercer County, Company H (Henry Guards) - many men from Henry County, Company I (Captain Andrew Murray Lybrook's Company) - many men from Patrick County, Company K (New River Grays) - many men from Montgomery County. Reconnaissance to Occoquan and Freestone Point on the Potomac River. Relieved of command, April 8. Lieutenant Colonel Hairston was wounded. The regiment reported 740 men in the ranks. Colonel William T. Robins (at least August 14, 1864)(slightly wounded in the arm on August 14, 1864), Colonel William T. Robins(September 29, 1864)(wounded on September 27, 1864), Captain Theophilus G. Barham (at least September 27, 1864), Captain William M. McGruder (December 1864), Colonel William T. Robins (February 1865). The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the final military encounter of the American Civil War, the 1865 Appomattox campaign, which lasted from March 29 to April 9 and resulted in Confederate surrender on April 9 at the Appomattox Court House. Howard edition, Unknown Binding in English - 1st edition 24th Virginia Cavalry. Howard Publishing. For additional information, contact the Archives. Major Maury was wounded. Horace L. Cranford, 12th Georgia Artillery Battalion: Cpt Samuel H. Crump, 18th Georgia Battalion: Cpt George W. Stiles, 3rd Company, Richmond Howitzers (Virginia). Maj Michael P. Spessard, BG William R. Terry (w, March 31) The men were primarily from the counties of Alleghany, Rockbridge, Monroe, Greenbrier, and Ohio. Company N - "Night Hawk Rangers," Captain James S.A. Crawford, from Roane, Jackson, Wirt, and Wood Counties. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. The Battle of Poplar Spring Church, the First Battle of the Darbytown Road, the Second Battle of the Squirrel Level Road, the Second Battle of the Darbytown Road (Ulysses S. Grant, Virginia). This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Clutter's (Virginia) Battery: Lt Lucas McIntosh. One of 1000 signed, numbered copies. Early and William A. Terry; Lieutenant Colonels Peter Hairston, Jr. and Richard L. Maury; and Majors William W. Bentley, Joseph A. Hambrick, and J.P. Hammet. The 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment organized at Lynchburg, Virginia with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties under the command of Colonel Jubal A. 24th Virginia Cavalry by Darryl Holland, 1997, H.E. 1st ed. Company M - "Braxton Dragoons," Captain Clinton B. Duffield. Predecessor unit: This page was last edited on 7 December 2022, at 16:56. Company B (Captain William M. McGruder's Company) (Henrico Mounted Guard ), Company C (Captain John K. Littleton's Company of Virginia Partisan Rangers) also known as (Chesapeake Rangers) - many men from Gloucester and King and Queen County, Company D (Clopton's Partisan Rangers) - many men from Middlesex County, Company F (Captain L. W. Allen's Company) - many men from Caroline and King and Queen County, Company H (Captain William J. Hamlett's Company) - many men from Henry and Patrick County, The information above is from 24th Virginia Cavalry, by Darryl Holland. division of Brigadier General David R. Jones in Longstreets Command, marker for Kempers Brigade on the Antietam Battlefield, Kempers Brigade, Picketts Division, First Army Corps, Kempers Brigade, Picketts Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Howard, 1997]. The unit served in W.R. Jones', Lomax's, Rosser's, and J. Dearing's . 24th Virginia Infantry, A Guide to Virginias Military Organizations, 1861-1865, by Lee A. Wallace, Jr., pp. The attack came within 20 yards of the Federal line before it was forced to withdraw due to heavy casualties. The 32nd and 40th Battalions of the Virginia Cavalry were consolidated in 1863 to form the 42nd Battalion. 212pp. The regiment was commanded by Colonel William R. Terry. Its commanders were Colonel William T. Robins, Lieutenant Colonel Theophilus G. Barham, and Major John R. Robertson. 14th Virginia Cavalry- Maj. Benjamin F. Eakle 16th Virginia Cavalry- Col. Milton J. Ferguson 17th Virginia Cavalry- Col. William H. French 34th Virginia Battalion- Lt. Col. Vincent A. Witcher 36th Virginia Battalion- Capt. The 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment regiment surrendered 22 enlisted men. Petersburg Campaign Documents Which Mention This Unit: All content Copyright The Siege of Petersburg Online, August 11, 2009 no comments, Colonel William T. Robins (at least July 24 and 27, 1864)(wounded July 24, 1864), by F. Ray Sibley, Jr., page 126, but see the, Papers of the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts, Minor Events, Scouts, Actions and Skirmishes, The Beefsteak Raid (September 14-17, 1864), The Battle of Fort Stedman (March 25, 1865), Nafziger Civil War Petersburg Campaign Orbats (OOBs), GBACW: The Battle of New Market Heights by Scot Rohrer, 24th VA Cavalry: Account of July 27, 1864 Union Cavalry Demonstration Against Deep Bottom, MAP: 2nd Deep Bottom (Horn 2nd Ed. 1st Battalion Mississippi Marine Brigade Cavalry. Order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the campaign. The information above is from 1st Battalion Virginia Infantry 39 Battalion Virginia Cavalry 24 Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers, by Robert J. Driver, Jr. and Kevin C. Ruffner Other Sources Beginning United States Civil War Research gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Company A (Captain Christopher C. Callan), Company C (Captain Adolphus M. Pierce) - many men from Frederick County, Captain Thomas T. Cropper's Company, formerly the Richmond flying Artillery - no letter designation, The information above is from 1st Battalion Virginia Infantry 39 Battalion Virginia Cavalry 24 Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers, by Robert J. Driver, Jr. and Kevin C. Ruffner, 24th Battalion, Virginia Partisan Rangers (Scott's) (Confederate), Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=24th_Battalion,_Virginia_Partisan_Rangers_(Scott%27s)_(Confederate)&oldid=5063000, Virginia - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. gilt-armorial cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Virginia's 24th Cavalry Regiment was organized in June, 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Battalion Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing 's Confederate Cavalry. This page has been viewed 1,759 times (0 via redirect). Transferred to the 17th Virginia Cavalry as Company I on January 28,1863. The 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment organized at Lynchburg, Virginia with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties under the command of Colonel Jubal A. 2nd Lt Kena K. Chapman[12], Appomattox campaign Confederate order of battle, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia. Orig. Married to Caroline Virginia Young. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Official Records, Series I, Volume XLVI, Part 1. ): Macys Attack 5:30 p.m., August 14, 1864, Maps of the 2nd Battle of Deep Bottom from John Horns New Petersburg Book, The Confederate Order of Battle, Volume 1: The Army of Northern Virginia. Companies A-E under Lieutenant Colonel Hairston moved by rail to Manassas. Author: John Rigdon Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN: 9781724917836 Category : Languages : en Pages : 308 Download Book. Lieutenant George H. Walker was killed and Lieutenant Giles Cooper was mortally wounded.Captains Brainard Hines and Hercules Scott and Lieutenants William Bane, Peter Booth, Birdine Gunn, Ellis Hale, John Headen, and William Talliaferro were wounded. One of 1000 signed, numbered copies. Detached from the Army of Northern Virginia and assigned to the Department of Richmond. From the War Departmentmarker for Kempers Brigade on the Antietam Battlefield: Kempers Brigade reached Sharpsburg about noon September 15th and took position on Cemetery Hill. Moved to Occoquan, then to Camp Tick Grove on Cedar Run. Commander Image, First Offensive Order of Battle: Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army 3, Second Offensive Order of Battle: Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army 5, Third Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army7, Fourth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army11, Fifth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army15,16, Sixth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army20, Seventh Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army21,22, Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army (January 1-at least 21, 1865)25, Garys Cavalry Brigade | Fitzhugh Lees Division | Cavalry Corps | Army of Northern Virginia | Confederate Army (January ?-31, 1865)26,27,28,29, Ninth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Fitzhugh Lees Division | Cavalry Corps | Army of Northern Virginia | Confederate Army32,33. The regiment lost 47 men killed, 83 wounded, and 33 missing or captured. Enslaved people documented in the collection include Elizabeth, who was a house servant in the . The regiment contained 740 men in April, 1862, and reported 189 casualties at Williamsburg and 107 at Seven Pines. Editors Note: Do you have information on this regiments role at the Siege of Petersburg? The brigade then attacked Spear who fell back. This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 20:51. Commander:Colonel William T. Robins (March & April 1-2, 1865). At noon of the 17th, the 7th and 24th Regiments were sent down the Harpers Ferry Road about 520 and 850 yards respectively, to guard the right flank. 14th North Carolina Infantry: Ltc William A. Johnston. Image Needed, Captain Theophilus G. Barham 138-139, entry #235. 212pp. It served under Early at First Manassas, then was assigned to Early's, Kemper's, and W.R. Terry's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. The 24th Regiment, Virginia Infantry was assembled in June, 1861, with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties. Cpt Gwin R. Cherry, BG James P. Simms (c, April 6) 24th Virginia Cavalry. Orig. Howard, 1997]. In addition, at least nine Gloucester men served in the Richmond Howitzers and eight in the 9th Virginia Cavalry. 11th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Confederate) Was organized in February, 1863, by consolidating the 17th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, one company from the 24th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, and two companies of the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, and two companies of the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry. It contained only eight companies and became part of the famous Stonewall Brigade. Colonel Early was promoted to brigadier general. MG G.W.C. Early, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Hairston and Major James Hammet. HOLLAND, Darryl. Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia. 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry - National Park Service. On April 30, after the prisoner exchange, Jabez signed the muster roll as commander of the company. Johnson's Division was reassigned to the Second Corps on April 8. Following the war, Smith held several important assignments . The field officers were Colonels Jubal A. Note: The battalion under Theophilus G. Barham was serving with Dearings Cavalry Brigade and had not yet joined the 24th Virginia Cavalry under Gary. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. 24th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Confederate), Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, King and Queen County, Virginia Genealogy, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=24th_Regiment,_Virginia_Cavalry_(Confederate)&oldid=5038180, Virginia - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. Upon the approach of the 9th Corps, about 3 P.M. the 1st, 11th and 17th Regiments advanced to the high ground in their front and met the charge of Fairchilds Brigade; they were driven from their position and retreated through the town. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. . Copyright 2023 Fold3 by Ancestry. Confederate Regiments & Batteries *Virginia. 24th Indiana Artillery. William R. Terry was appointed colonel. Lee (c, April 6)[10], Col Stapleton Crutchfield (k, April 6) Site by Bibliopolis. 1st Infantry, Mississippi Marine Brigade. It took part in Picketts charge on the right flank of the attacking column, taking heavy casualties from the flanking fire of the Vermont Brigade. The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to . Site Map | Its commanders were Colonel William T. Robins, Lieutenant Colonel Theophilus G. Barham, and Major John R. Robertson. Apparently did not accompany his command on the retreat, Appomattox Campaign Confederate order of battle. 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, A Guide to Virginia's Military Organizations, 1861-1865, by Lee A . 1861. 1st ed. Thomas E. Jackson. Brown, 44th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, Company B, Corps medical director: Surgeon John Cullen, 4th Alabama Infantry: Ltc Lawrence H. Scruggs, 48th Alabama Infantry: Maj John W. Wigginton, 7th Georgia Infantry: Col George H. Carmical. Maj William W. Bentley, BG Dudley M. DuBose (c, April 6) Ltc Joseph McGraw, MG Bushrod R. Johnson[9] From the monument to Kempers Brigade on the Gettysburg battlefield: July 2. HOLLAND, Darryl. 6th . His first cousin, Orren W. Barrow, served as a company commander in the 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Created by combining the two companies of the 32nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion with the six companies of the 40th Virginia Cavalry Battalion under the command of Lieutenant Colonel William T. Robins and Major John R. Robertson. Companies A-E under Lieutenant Colonel Hairston moved by rail to Manassas. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Portraits, maps. The 24th participated in the campaigns of the army from Williamsburg to Gettysburg except when it was detached to Suffolk with Longstreet. During the retreat Kershaw's and G. W. C. Lee's divisions, with other troops from the defenses of Richmond, were commanded by Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell. Later it was involved in the engagements at Plymouth and Drewrys Bluff, the Petersburg siege north of the James River, and the Appomattox operations. 26th Indiana Artillery 1st Indiana Cavalry . Howard, 1997]. Muster Out: April 9, 18652. Gen. J. L. Kemper fell wounded in front of the stone wall. Many were lost at Saylers Creek with no officers and 22 men surrendered on April 9, 1865. Notes: The 42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion became the 24th Virginia Cavalry on June 14, 1864. They were: Company A, 4th Virginia Heavy Artillery (later the 34th Virginia Infantry); Companies A, B, E and F, 26th Virginia Infantry; Companies C and D, 24th Virginia Cavalry. 24th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Confederate), Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=24th_Regiment,_Virginia_Infantry_(Confederate)&oldid=5063218. Major Hammet, who was a medical doctor, resigned to become an army surgeon. The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to leave Richmond. [Lynchburg, VA: H.E. 30th Virginia Infantry Battalion (Sharpshooters), Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia, A Guide to Virginias Military Organizations, 1861-1865. 24th Virginia Cavalry. This page has been viewed 3,966 times (80 via redirect). This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub. This unit served in General Gary 's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Barringer's Brigade BG Rufus Barringer (c, April 3) 1st North Carolina Cavalry; 2nd North Carolina Cavalry; 3rd North Carolina Cavalry; 5th North Carolina Cavalry; Beale's Brigade The brigade was under the temporary command of Colonel Montgomery Corse while Brigadier General Kemper took command of a temporary division. Captain John A. Bernard is listed as having gone AWOL on July 4. 15th Georgia Infantry: Maj Peter J. Shannon, 4th Texas Infantry: Ltc Clinton M. Winkler, 1st South Carolina Infantry: Col James R. Hagood, 5th South Carolina Infantry: Col Asbury Coward, 6th South Carolina Infantry: Col John M. Steedman, 2nd South Carolina Rifles: Col Robert E. Bowen, 16th Georgia Infantry: Lt William W. Montgomery, Philip's (Georgia) Legion: Lt A. J. Reese, 13th Mississippi Infantry: Lt W. H. Davis, 17th Mississippi Infantry: Cpt Gwin R. Cherry, 18th Mississippi Infantry: Lt John W. Gower, 1st Company Richmond Howitzers (Virginia), Fickling's (South Carolina) Battery: Lt E. L. Purse, Parker's (Virginia) Battery: Lt Edwin S. Wooldridge, Taylor's (Virginia) Battery: Lt John H. Weddell, North Carolina Battery: Cpt Henry G. Flanner, Ramsay's (North Carolina) Battery: Lt Jesse F. Woodard, South Carolina Battery: Cpt Hugh R. Garden, Lamkin's (Virginia) Battery: Lt Fletcher T. Massie. Fredericksburg Artillery (Virginia): Cpt John G. Pollock, McComas Artillery/French's Battery (Virginia): Cpt David A. French, Armistead's Battery/Matthew's Artillery (Virginia): Cpt Andrew D. Armistead, 13th Alabama Infantry: Cpt Samuel Sellers, 12th Mississippi Infantry: Cpt A. K. Jones, 16th Mississippi Infantry: Ltc James H. Duncan, 19th Mississippi Infantry: Col Richard W. Phipps, 48th Mississippi Infantry: Col Joseph M. Jayne, 3rd Georgia Infantry: Ltc Claiborne Snead, 22nd Georgia Infantry: Cpt George W. Thomas, 48th Georgia Infantry: Cpt Alexander C. Flanders, 64th Georgia Infantry: Cpt James G. Brown, 2nd Georgia Battalion: Maj Charles J. Moffett, 10th Georgia Battalion: Cpt Caleb F. Hill, 10th Florida Infantry: Col Charles F. Hopkins, 1st Confederate Battalion: Cpt Anthony B. Bartlett, 15th North Carolina Infantry: Col William H. Yarborough, 27th North Carolina Infantry: Ltc Joseph C. Webb, 48th North Carolina Infantry: Col Samuel H. Walkup, 55th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt Walter A. Whitted, 11th North Carolina Infantry: Col William J. Martin, 52nd North Carolina Infantry: Ltc Eric Erson, 2nd Maryland Battalion: Cpt John W. Torsch, 1st Tennessee Infantry (Provisional Army): Maj Felix G. Buchanan, 7th Tennessee Infantry: Ltc Samuel G. Shepard, 17th Tennessee Infantry: Col Horace Ready, 14th Georgia Infantry: Col Richard P. Lester, 35th Georgia Infantry: Col Bolling H. Holt, 45th Georgia Infantry: Col Thomas J. Simmons, 49th Georgia Infantry: Maj James B. Duggan, 28th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt T. James Linebarger, 33rd North Carolina Infantry: Col Robert V. Cowan, 37th North Carolina Infantry: Maj Jackson L. Bost, 1st South Carolina Infantry (Provisional Army): Ltc Andrew P. Butler, 13th South Carolina Infantry: Col Isaac F. Hunt, 14th South Carolina Infantry: Ltc Edward Croft, 13th North Carolina Infantry: Ltc E. Benton Withers, 16th North Carolina Infantry: Col William A. Stowe, 22nd North Carolina Infantry: Col Thomas S. Galloway, jr, 34th North Carolina Infantry: Ltc George M. Norment, 38th North Carolina Infantry: Col John Ashford, Ltc George W. Flowers, Hurt's (Alabama) Battery: Lt George A. Ferrell, 1st Battery, Washington Artillery (Louisiana): Cpt Edward Owen, Donald's (Virginia) Battery: Lt William T. Wilson, Rockbridge (Virginia) Artillery, 2nd Battery: Cpt Berryman Z. They reformed with Garnetts and Draytons Brigades in the Harpers Ferry Road just south of the town and, co-operated with Toombs Brigade, and A.P. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. Col Asher W. Harman, LTG Richard S. Ewell (c, April 6) Early, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Hairston and Major James Hammet. B. Morrison, 5th North Carolina Infantry: Col John W. Lea, Cpt James M. Taylor, 12th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt P. Durham, 23rd North Carolina Infantry: Cpt Abner D. Peace, 1st North Carolina Sharpshooters Battalion: Lt R. W. Woodruff, 6th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt Joseph H. Dickey, 21st North Carolina Infantry: Cpt John H. Miller, 57th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt John Beard, 13th Georgia Infantry: Ltc Richard Maltbie, 31st Georgia Infantry: Cpt Edward C. Perry, 38th Georgia Infantry: Ltc Philip E. Davant, 60th Georgia Infantry: Col Waters B. Jones, 9th Georgia Artillery Battalion: Sgt. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Appomattox_campaign_Confederate_order_of_battle&oldid=1146107314, Assistant Inspector General: Maj Giles B. Cooke, 39th Virginia Battalion: Cpt Samuel B. 11th Cavalry Regiment was organized in February, 1863, by consolidating the 17th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, one company from the 24th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, and two companies of the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, and two companies of the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry. 24th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, Partisan Rangers 24th Virginia Cavalry 25th Virginia Cavalry 32nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion 34th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 35th Cavalry Battalion Co. "E" 37th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 39th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 40th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion Co. "A" 62nd Virginia Cavalry Created by expanding the 42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion by the addition of two companies of the 8th Confederate Cavalry Regiment. Portraits, maps. It lost 4 killed, 61 wounded, and 14 missing at Fraysers Farm, had 8 wounded at Fredericksburg, and had about forty percent of the 395 engaged at Gettysburg disabled. Orig. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Virginia's 24th Cavalry Regiment was organized in June, 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Battalion Virginia Cavalryand two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. The 24th Regiment, Virginia Infantry was assembled in June, 1861, with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties. West Virginia in the Civil War | www.wvcivilwar.com | Steven A. Cunningham | Copyright All Rights Reserved. HOLLAND, Darryl. Commander (s): Colonel William T. Robins Image Needed Captain Theophilus G. Barham Commander Image Captain William M. McGruder Commander Image Commander 4 Commander Image The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to leave Richmond. September 24. The 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company A (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company B (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company C (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company D (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company F&S (Confederate). Col Arthur Herbert, BG Eppa Hunton (c, April 6) 204-205, entry #351. Notes: The 42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion became the 24th Virginia Cavalry on June 14, 1864. gilt-armorial cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. We are happy to exchange information with other researchers. Commanded by Colonel William T. Robbins, Lieutenant Colonel Theophilus G. Barham and Major John R. Robertson. The regiment was commanded by Colonel William R. Terry, and brought 395 men to the field. Col David Lang, Col William J. Pegram (mw, April 2) Brigadier General Kemper resumed command of the brigade, which became part of the. It then disbanded as there were no members of the 11th at Appomattox. Fine. The 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Assigned to Gary's Cavalry Brigade, Department of Richmond. (VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). Sixth Brigade of the Army of the Potomac. Lieutenant Colonel Hairston resigned. [Source: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], West Virginia counties contributing soldiers: Mercer, 24th Virginia Infantry National Park Service, 24th Virginia Infantry The Civil War in the East. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. The regiment suffered 189 casualties. Note! This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. During this time, Gen. Gary and the 7th S.C. Cavalry kept Spear's brigade at bay on Charles City Road. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. He was exchanged on April 29, 1863, at City Point, Virginia, with the other men of his regiment. Around 3 p.m. moved to the left flank of Longstreets line through dense undergrowth. The 24th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry was organized in June 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry.

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