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*[[Artillery Detachment, Virginia Military Institute (Confederate)|Artillery Detachment, Virginia Military Institute (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[Artillery Detachment, Virginia Military Institute (Confederate)|Artillery Detachment, Virginia Military Institute (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[Associated unit: (Confederate)|Associated unit: (Confederate)]]<br>Giles Light Artillery [also called Pearisburg Reserves] was organized in June, 1861, with men raised in Giles County. <br>The company took part in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with no officers and 66 men. <br>  
*[[Associated unit: (Confederate)|Associated unit: (Confederate)]]<br>Giles Light Artillery [also called Pearisburg Reserves] was organized in June, 1861, with men raised in Giles County. <br>The company took part in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with no officers and 66 men. <br>


*Atkinson's, see [[19th_Battalion,_Virginia_Heavy_Artillery_(Atkinson's)_(Confederate)|19th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Atkinson's) (Confederate)]]<br>
*Atkinson's, see [[19th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Atkinson's) (Confederate)|19th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Atkinson's) (Confederate)]]<br>


*[[Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery Levi's Battery (Confederate)|Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery Levi's Battery (Confederate)]]<br>[also called Louisiana Tigers] was organized in October, 1862, as part of Thomas' North Carolina Legion. It contained men from Louisiana, Tennessee, North Carolina, and the disbanded troops of the Virginian State Line.<br>In March, 1865, it rejoined Thomas' Legion in the District of Western North Carolina and surrendered in May. <br>
*[[Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery Levi's Battery (Confederate)|Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery Levi's Battery (Confederate)]]<br>[also called Louisiana Tigers] was organized in October, 1862, as part of Thomas' North Carolina Legion. It contained men from Louisiana, Tennessee, North Carolina, and the disbanded troops of the Virginian State Line.<br>In March, 1865, it rejoined Thomas' Legion in the District of Western North Carolina and surrendered in May. <br>
*Botetourt Artillery, see [[Bowyer's_Company,_Virginia_Heavy_Artillery_(Botetourt_Artillery)_(Confederate)|Bowyer's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Botetourt Artillery) (Confederate)]] <br>


*[[Bowyer's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Botetourt Artillery) (Confederate)|Bowyer's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Botetourt Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>
*[[Bowyer's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Botetourt Artillery) (Confederate)|Bowyer's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Botetourt Artillery) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>
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