Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia


1864
September 23 Organized from employees of the War Department and the Post Office, Treasury, Quartermaster, and Medical Purveyor’s Departments as well as boys under the age of 18, under the command of Colonel John McAnerney, Lieutenant Colonel S.F. Sutherland, and Majors Boling Baker, John A. Henley and S.G. Jamison. Attached to General G.W.C. Lee’s Brigade, Department of Richmond.

Assigned to guard duty in Richmond, Local Defense Troops, Department of Richmond.

September-April
Siege of Petersburg
September 30
Roper’s Farm (Chaffin’s Farm)
1864
March Assigned to G.W.C. Lee”s Division, Department of Richmond.
 April 6
Battle of Sayler’s Creek

Most of the battalion was captured.

 April 9
Appomattox Court House

One man surrendered.