Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
1864
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June 8 | Created by expanding the 42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion by the addition of two companies of the 8th Confederate Cavalry Regiment. Commanded by Colonel William T. Robbins, Lieutenant Colonel Theophilus G. Barham and Major John R. Robertson. Assigned to Gary’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Richmond. |
June |
Siege of Petersburg |
July 24 | Colonel Robertson was wounded. |
September 29 |
Battle of New Market Heights |
September 30 |
Roper’s Farm |
January | Assigned to Gary’s Brigade, Fitzhugh Lee’s Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia |
April 6 |
Battle of Sayler’s Creek |
1865
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April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseThe regiment surrendered 19 officers and 144 enlisted men. |