4th Virginia Heavy Artillery Regiment

Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia

1862
May 15

Organized under the command of Colonel John Thomas Goode, Lieutenant Colonel Randolph Harrison and Major John R. Bagby. Assigned to Rhodes’ Brigade, D.H. Hill’s Division, Department of Northern Virginia.

Company A (Gloucester Artillery) – Gloucester County
Company B (Mecklenburg Heavy Artillery) – Mecklenburg County
Company C ( Davis Artillery) – Lynchburg
Company D (Greene Rough and Readys) – Greene County
Company E (Piedmont Battery B) – Bedford County
Company G (Bedford Heavy Artillery – Bedford County
Company F (Halifax Heavy Artillery) – Halifax County
Company H (Powhatan Artillery) – Bedford County
Company I (Sales Heavy Artillery) – Bedford County
Company  K (King and Queen Artillery) – King and Queen County and Greene County
Company L (Fray’s Artillery, Madison Artillery) – Madison County
May 23 Converted to infantry service. Assigned to Wise’s Brigade, D.H. Hill’s Division, Department of Northern Virginia.
June Assigned to Wise’s Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. The regiment mustered 466 men.
June 25-July 1
Seven Days Battles
July Assigned to Wise’s Brigade, D.H. Hill’s Division, Army of Northern Virginia.
August Assigned to Wise’s Brigade, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
December Assigned to Wise’s Brigade, Elzey’s Command, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
1863
April Assigned to Department of Richmond
August-September
Siege of Charleston Harbor
September Assigned to Wise’s Brigade, 1st Military District of North Carolina, Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
November Assigned to 6th Military District of South Carolina, Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
December Assigned to Wise’s Brigade, 6th Military District of South Carolina, Department of South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
1864
March 9 Reassigned to infantry duty and redesignated as 34th Virginia Infantry Regiment