Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
1862
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September 5 | Created from nine companies under the command of Colonel Charles Thomburn. |
September 10 | Fayetteville |
September 11 | Cotton Hill |
September 12 | Montgomery’s Ferry |
September 13 | Charleston |
September 27 | Buffalo |
October 6 | Charlestown |
October 9 | Bullstown |
October 16 | Charleston |
October 31 | Kanawha Falls |
1863
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February-May | Assigned to Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia |
May-August | Assigned to Jenkins’s Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army of Northern Virginia |
June 11 | Middletown |
June 14-15 |
Second Battle of Winchester |
June 14 | White Post |
June 15 | Bunker Hill & Martinsburg |
June 20 | Greencastle and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania |
June 22 | Monterey (Company D) and Greencastle (Company I) Pennsylvania |
June 28-29 | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
June 29 | Carlisle, Pennsylvania |
July 1-3 |
Battle of GettysburgMajor Benjamin F. Eakle commanded the regiment at Gettysburg. From the monument to Jenkins’s Brigade on the East Cavalry Field at Gettysburg: July 3. The Brigade had been with Ewell’s Corps but rejoined the Cavalry Division here on this day about noon. It was armed with Enfield Rifles but an oversight brought to this field only about ten rounds of ammunition. While this lasted it was actively engaged mainly on foot as sharpshooters around and in front of the Rummel Barn and outhouses. It was withdrawn from the field at an early hour in the evening. |
July 5 |
Battle of Monterey Gap |
July 6 | Hagerstown |
July 7-8 | Boonsboro |
July 14 | Williamsport |
July 16 | Shepherdstown |
July 21 | Chester Gap |
August 1 | Brandy Station |
August 2-3 | Kelly’s Ford |
August-September | Assigned to Jenkins’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia |
August 24 | Little Washington |
September-October | Assigned to Jenkins’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee |
October-December | Assigned to Jenkins’s Brigade, Ransom’s Cavalry Division, Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee |
November 6 | Droop Mountain |
December-January | Assigned to Jenkins’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia and East Tennessee |
December 12 | Greenbrier River |
1864
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January-June |
Assigned to Jenkins’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia. The regiment recorded 29 officers and 424 enlisted men present for duty. |
May 9 | Battle of Cloyd’s Mountain |
June |
Lynchburg Campaign |
June 1 | White Sulphur Springs |
June 2 | Covington |
June 4 | Panther Gap |
June 6 | Goshen |
June 7 | Buffalo Gap |
June 8 | Staunton Road |
June 10 | Arbor Hill, Newport, Middlebrook and Brownsburg |
June 11 | Lexington |
June 13 | Broad Creek and Buchanan |
June 14 | Peaks Gap |
June 15 | Fancy Farm |
June 16 | Otter River and New London |
June 17-18 |
LynchburgAssigned to McCausland’s Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army of the Valley District. |
June 18 | Forest Depot |
June 20 | Liberty |
June 21 | Salem |
July 3 | Leetown |
July 4 | North Mountain |
July 7 | Hagerstown |
July 8 | Fredericksburg |
July 9 |
Battle of Monocacy |
July 10 | Urbanna & Rockville |
July 11 |
Fort Stevens |
July 13 | Rockville |
July 14 | Edwards Ferry |
July 17 | Snicker’s Gap |
July 18 | Ashby’s Gap |
July 19 | Berry’s Ferry and Darkesville |
July 20 | Winchester and Stephenson’s Depot |
July 23 |
Second Battle of Kernstown |
July 24 | Winchester |
July 25 | Martinsburg |
July 29 | Clear Spring and Mercersburg |
July 30 | McConnellsburg and Burning of Chambersburg |
August 1 | Cumberland |
August 2 | Old Town, Hancock and Green Springs |
August 4 | New Creek |
August 7 | Moorefield |
August 13 & 15 | Fisher’s Hill |
August 17 | Kernstown and Winchester |
August 19-20 | Opequon |
August 21 | Charlestown and Summit Point |
August 22 | Halltown |
August 23 | Charlestown |
August 25 | Kearneyville |
August 26 | Leetown |
August 28 | Smithfield |
August 28 | Opequon |
August 30 | Brucetown |
September 1 | Opequon |
September 3 | Bunker Hill |
September 5 | Stephenson’s Depot |
September 10 | Big Spring and Darkesville |
September 12 | Darkesville |
September 19 |
Third Battle of Winchester |
September 21 | Front Royal |
September 22 | Milford |
September 24 | Luray |
September 26 | Port Republic |
September 29 | Waynesborough |
October 4 | Brown’s Gap |
October 9 | Strasburg and Fisher’s Hill |
October 10 | Woodsrock |
October 11 | Cedar Creek |
October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
October 23 | Bentonville |
October 25-26 | Milford |
November 12 | Nineveh |
November 22 | Front Royal |
December 17 | Berry’s Ford |
December 20 | Madison Court House |
December 22 | Liberty Mills |
December 23 | Jack’s Shop |
December 24 | Gordonsville |
1865
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January-February | The regiment was furloughed for two months due to lack of forage. |
March-April |
Assigned to McCausland’s Brigade, Lomax’s Cavalry Division, Army of the Valley District. |
March 29 | Quaker Road |
March 31 |
White Oak Road |
April 1 |
Battle of Five Forks |
April 4 | Avery’s Church Road |
April 5 | Amelia Springs |
April 6 | Jetersville and Deatonsville |
April 7 |
High Bridge |
April 7 | Farmville |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseThe regiment only surrendered 34 men. Most of the men escaped from Appomattox and disbanded a few days later. |