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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 4th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry organized at Macon City, Point Pleasant, Mason | The 4th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry organized at Macon City, Point Pleasant, Mason County and Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, June 17 to August 22, 1861. On December 21, 1864, it consolidated with the [[1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry|1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry]], to form the [[2nd Regiment, West Virginia Veteran Infantry|2nd Regiment, West Virginia Veteran Infantry]].<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 1 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For more information on the history of this unit, see: | For more information on the history of this unit, see: | ||
*The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwvinf1.htm#4thinf 4th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 14 November 2012). | *The Civil War Archive section, [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwvinf1.htm#4thinf 4th Regiment Infantry], (accessed 14 November 2012). | ||
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