Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
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1862
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| January – May | Created with five companies under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Clarence Derrick. Three more companies were added later. |
| August | Assigned to Echol’s Brigade, Department of Western Virginia |
| September |
Kanawha Campaign |
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1863
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| August 26-27 | White Sulphur Springs |
| December 6 |
Droop MountainThe battalion brought about 350 men to the field and suffered about 60 casualties. |
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1864
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| May 15 |
Battle of New Market |
| May | Assigned to Echol’s Brigade, Breckinridge’s-Wharton’s Division, Army of the Valley District |
| May 22-26 |
North Anna |
| June 1-3 |
Battle of Cold Harbor |
| June |
Lynchburg CampaignAssigned to Echol’s Brigade, Breckinridge’s-Wharton’s Division, Army of the Valley District |
| July 9 |
Battle of Monocacy |
| September 19 |
Third Battle of WinchesterLieutenant Colonel Clarence Derrick was wounded and captured by the 9th New York Cavalry. He would be held prisoner in Fort Delaware until July of 1865. |
| September 22 |
Battle of Fishers Hill |
| October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
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1865
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| January | Assigned to Echol’s Brigade, Department of Southwestern Virginia and East Tennessee |
| April 12 | Disbanded at Christianburg, Virginia |