Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia
1861
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Late 1861 | Organized with nine companies under the command of Colonel Walter J. Jenifer. Assigned to the Department of the Kanawha. |
September | Two companies were transferred from the 50th Virginia Infantry Regiment, where they had been temporarily attached. |
1862
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March-May | Assigned to District of Lewisburg |
May-November | Assigned to District of Lewisburg, Department of Southwestern Virginia |
May 1 | Camp Creek, Stone River Valley |
May 10 | Giles Court House |
May 15 | The regiment was reorganized. Colonel Jenifer was dropped. Captain Thomas P. Bowen of Company H was promoted to major. |
May 23 | Lewisburg |
August 22-September 19 |
Jenkins’s Expedition into West Virginia and Ohio(seven companies) |
August 30 | Buckhannon (seven companies) |
August 31 | Weston (seven companies) |
September 1 | Glenville (seven companies) |
September 2 | Spencer Court House (seven companies) |
November | Assigned to Cavalry, Department of Western Virginia |
1863
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February | Assigned to the Cavalry Brigade, Department of Western Virginia |
May-August | Assigned to Jenkins’s Brigade, Cavalry Division, Army of Northern Virginia |
August 26-27 | White Sulphur Springs |
October-November | Assigned to Jones’s Cavalry Brigade, Ransom’s Division, Department of West Virginia and East Tennessee |
November-December |
Siege of KnoxvilleAssigned to Jones’s Cavalry Brigade, Ransom’s Division, Department of East Tennessee |
November 6 | Rogersville, Tennessee |
1864
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January | Jonesville |
February-March | Assigned to Jones’s Brigade, Cavalry, Department of East Tennessee |
February 22 | Gibson’s and Wyerman’s Mills, Indian Creek |
March-April | Assigned to Jones’s Brigade, Jones’s Division, Cavalry Corps, Department of East Tennessee |
April-May | Assigned to Jones’s Brigade, Cavalry, Department of East Tennessee. The regiment mustered 225 men. |
May | Assigned to Jones’s-B.T. Johnson’s Cavalry Brigade, Department of Southwestern Virginia |
June 5 |
Battle of Piedmont |
June |
Lynchburg Campaign |
July | Assigned to B.T. Johnson’s Brigade, Ransom’s-Lomax’s Cavalry Division, Army of the Valley |
July 9 | Battle of Monocacy |
July 30 | Chambersburg |
August 7 | Moorefield |
September 19 |
Third Battle of Winchester |
September 22 |
Battle of Fisher’s Hill |
October 19 |
Battle of Cedar Creek |
November | Assigned to Payne’s Brigade, F. Lee’s-Rosser’s Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia |
November 28 | New Creek |
1865
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February-April |
Siege of PetersburgAssigned to Payne’s Brigade, F. Lee’s Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia |
April 7 |
High Bridge |
April 9 |
Appomattox Court HouseThe regiment escaped and no members surrendered with Lee. it disbanded shortly afterward. |