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''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia|West Virginia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia Military Records|West Virginia Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia in the Civil War|West Virginia in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry'' | ''[[United States of America|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia|West Virginia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia Military Records|West Virginia Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[West Virginia in the Civil War|West Virginia in the Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] 1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry'' <br> | ||
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry was organized and mustered in between May 10 and May 23, 1861. All companies mustered out August 27, 1861.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 20 December 2010).</ref> | The 1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry was organized and mustered in between May 10 and May 23, 1861. All companies mustered out August 27, 1861.<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 20 December 2010).</ref> | ||
For additional information about this regiment, see the [http://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwvinf1.htm#1stvet Civil War Archives]. | |||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||
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Company "K" at Wheeling May 23, 1861, 1861 | Company "K" at Wheeling May 23, 1861, 1861 | ||
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=== Other Sources === | === Other Sources === | ||
*For a list of Company Officers and Enlisted Men, see the [http://www.lindapages.com/wvcw/1wvi/1wvi-appenda.htm First West Virginia Infantry] web site by Linda Cunningham Fluharty (accessed 1 November 2011). | |||
*For a list of Company Officers and Enlisted Men, see the [http://www.lindapages.com/wvcw/1wvi/1wvi-appenda.htm First West Virginia Infantry] web site by Linda Cunningham Fluharty (accessed 1 November 2011). | |||
*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Florida in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br> | *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Florida in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br> | ||