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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
*Organized in June 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. | |||
*This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. | |||
*Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. | |||
*Commanders were Colonel William T. Robins, Lieutenant Colonel Theodore G. Barham, and Major John R. Robertson. | |||
=== Companies === | === Companies === | ||
Revision as of 14:52, 2 January 2011
Brief History[edit | edit source]
- Organized in June 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry.
- This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond.
- Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men.
- Commanders were Colonel William T. Robins, Lieutenant Colonel Theodore G. Barham, and Major John R. Robertson.
Companies[edit | edit source]
- Field & Staff
- Company A
- Company B
- Company C
- Company D
- Company E
- Company F
- Company G
- Company H
- Company I
- Company K