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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
*Organized in 1859 as part of the Virginia militia and entered Confederate service in July, 1861. | *Organized in 1859 as part of the Virginia militia and entered Confederate service in July, 1861. | ||
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*During October 1862, the unit disbanded and its members transferred to the Fauquier Light Artillery. | *During October 1862, the unit disbanded and its members transferred to the Fauquier Light Artillery. | ||
*Commanded by Captain Arthur L. Rogers. | *Commanded by Captain Arthur L. Rogers. | ||
*AKA - Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery | *AKA - Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery | ||
=== Companies === | === Companies === | ||
*The [http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database] lists [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-soldiers.htm#sort=score+desc&q=%22Rogers'+Company,+Virginia+Light+Artillery%22 129 men] on its roster for Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery. | |||
=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||
[[Category:Virginia Counties]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:57, 30 April 2025
Brief History[edit | edit source]
- Organized in 1859 as part of the Virginia militia and entered Confederate service in July, 1861.
- After fighting in the Battle of First Manassas it served with the Army of Northern Virginia from Seven Pines to Sharpsburg.
- During October 1862, the unit disbanded and its members transferred to the Fauquier Light Artillery.
- Commanded by Captain Arthur L. Rogers.
- AKA - Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery
Companies[edit | edit source]
- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 129 men on its roster for Rogers' Company, Virginia Light Artillery.