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*In June it was detached and placed in the Richmond defenses. The company was active north and south of the James River and ended the war at Appomattox with 1 officer and 29 men.  
*In June it was detached and placed in the Richmond defenses. The company was active north and south of the James River and ended the war at Appomattox with 1 officer and 29 men.  
*Captain Thomas Kevill was in command.  
*Captain Thomas Kevill was in command.  
*AKA - [[Kevill's Company, Virginia Artillery (United Artillery) - Confederate|Kevill's Company, Virginia Artillery]]
*AKA - Kevill's Company, Virginia Artillery


=== Companies  ===
=== Companies  ===


All of its members were recruited in Norfolk County.  
All of its members were recruited in Norfolk County.  
::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/rosters/kevills_art_co_rost.html Roster]


=== Source Material  ===
=== Source Material  ===

Revision as of 10:35, 10 April 2018

Virginia's United Light Artillery (Confederate)

Brief History[edit | edit source]

  • Organized as infantry and attached to the 41st Regiment.
  • During April 1862, it was transferred to the artillery and assigned to the 19th Battalion Virginia Artillery.
  • In June it was detached and placed in the Richmond defenses. The company was active north and south of the James River and ended the war at Appomattox with 1 officer and 29 men.
  • Captain Thomas Kevill was in command.
  • AKA - Kevill's Company, Virginia Artillery

Companies[edit | edit source]

All of its members were recruited in Norfolk County.

Roster

Source Material[edit | edit source]