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The information in this list of Virginia Military Units comes from the [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.


*[[1st Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|1st Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
The information in this list of Virginia Military Units comes from the [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors] website (CWSS). This website can also be searched by the name of a soldier.
 
=== Bushwhackers  ===
 
*[[Virginia Bushwhacker (Confederate)|Virginia Bushwhacker (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
=== Cadets  ===
 
*[[Richmond Cadets, Virginia (Confederate)|Richmond Cadets, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Virginia Military Institute, Corps of Cadets (Confederate)|Virginia Military Institute, Corps of Cadets (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
=== Conscripts  ===
 
*[[Conscripts, Camp Lee, Virginia (Confederate)|Conscripts, Camp Lee, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
=== Engineers  ===
 
*[[Virginia Engineers (Confederate)|Virginia Engineers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
=== Forage Master  ===
 
*[[Forage Master, Virginia (Confederate)|Forage Master, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
=== Guards  ===
 
*[[Avis' Company, Virginia Provost Guard (Confederate)|Avis' Company, Virginia Provost Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Baldwin's Mounted Regiment, Virginia Home Guards (Confederate)|Baldwin's Mounted Regiment, Virginia Home Guards (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Conscript Guard, Camp Lee, Virginia (Confederate)|Conscript Guard, Camp Lee, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Dorman's Guard, Virginia (Confederate)|Dorman's Guard, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[Capt. J.G. Martin's Company, Post Guard, Abington, Virginia (Confederate)|Capt. J.G. Martin's Company, Post Guard, Abington, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Virginia State Guard (Confederate)|Virginia State Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[1st Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)|1st Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)]]<br>1st Battalion Reserves was organized during May, 1864, with nine companies.<br>During the Appomattox Campaign many of its members were captured at Sayler's Creek. <br>Lieutenant Colonel Richard T. W. Duke and Major James M. Strange were in command.<br>
*[[Patrol Guard, 11th Congressional District, Virginia (Mounted) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[1st Regiment, Virginia Local Defense (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia Local Defense (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit <br>
*[[Rockingham County, Virginia Guards and Scouts (Confederate)|Rockingham County, Virginia Guards and Scouts (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


*[[1st Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Fairnholt's) (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Fairnholt's) (Confederate)]]<br>Organized in August,1864.<br>During the Appomattox Campaign most of its members were captured at Sayler's Creek. The field officers were Colonel Benjamin L. Farinholt, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas T. Boswell, and Major C.E. Averett.<br>
*[[Virginia Provost Guard (Miscellaneous) (Confederate)|Virginia Provost Guard (Miscellaneous) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[1st Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[1st Regiment, Virginia State Reserves (2nd Class Militia) (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia State Reserves (2nd Class Militia) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
==== Mounted Guards  ====


*[[1st Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[1st Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|1st Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[1st Regiment, Virginia Mounted Guards (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia Mounted Guards (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[1st Regiment, Virginia Mounted Guards (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia Mounted Guards (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
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*[[2nd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|2nd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[2nd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|2nd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[2nd Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)|2nd Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[3rd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|3rd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[4th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|4th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[5th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|5th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[6th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|6th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[7th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|7th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[8th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[9th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[12th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[13th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 
=== Guerrillas  ===
 
*[[Pile's Guerrillas, Virginia (Confederate)|Pile's Guerrillas, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 
=== Rangers  ===
 
*[[24th Battalion, Virginia Partisan Rangers (Scott's) (Confederate)|24th Battalion, Virginia Partisan Rangers (Scott's) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[27th Battalion Partisan Rangers (Confederate)|27th Battalion Partisan Rangers (Confederate)]]<br>Formed in September, 1862, with seven companies, later increased to nine. In July it merged into the 25th Regiment Virginia Cavalry.<br>Lieutenant Colonel Henry A. Edmundson was in command. <br>
 
*[[Jourdan's Company, Virginia (Rockbridge Rangers) (Confederate)|Jourdan's Company, Virginia (Rockbridge Rangers) (Confederate)]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*Scott's, see [[24th_Battalion,_Virginia_Partisan_Rangers_(Scott's)_(Confederate)|24th Battalion, Virginia Partisan Rangers (Scott's) (Confederate)]]<br>
 
*[[Virginia Rangers (Confederate)|Virginia Rangers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 
=== Riflemen  ===
 
*[[Captain Balfour's Company, Virginia Mounted Riflemen (Confederate)|Captain Balfour's Company, Virginia Mounted Riflemen (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[St. Martin's Company, Virginia Mounted Riflemen (Confederate)|St. Martin's Company, Virginia Mounted Riflemen (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 
=== Scouts  ===
 
*[[Goochland Scouts, Virginia (Confederate)|Goochland Scouts, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Rockingham County, Virginia Guards and Scouts (Confederate)|Rockingham County, Virginia Guards and Scouts (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 
=== Sharpshooters  ===
 
*[[30th Battalion, Virginia Sharpshooters (Clarke's) (Confederate)|30th Battalion, Virginia Sharpshooters (Clarke's) (Confederate)]]<br>30th Battalion Sharpshooters was organized in August, 1862, with six companies. After the Battle of Waynesborough, it disbanded.<br>Lieutenant Colonel J. Lyle Clarke and Major Peter Otey were in command. <br>


*[[2nd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)|2nd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)]]<br>Organized in July, 1864,During December the unit was transferred to General P.T. Moore's command. Most of its members were captured at Sayler's Creek on April 6. Lieutenant Colonel John H. Guy and Major Edward B. Cook were in command.<br>
*Clarke's, see [[30th_Battalion,_Virginia_Sharpshooters_(Clarke's)_(Confederate)|30th Battalion, Virginia Sharpshooters (Clarke's) (Confederate)]]<br>


*[[2nd Regiment, Virginia Militia (Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Virginia Militia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
=== State Line  ===


*[[2nd Regiment, Virginia State Reserves (Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Virginia State Reserves (Confederate)]]<br>See the 19th Virginia Militia (Confederate) unit history. <br>
*[[1st Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)|1st Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[2nd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[2nd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)|2nd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[3rd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|3rd Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[3rd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)|3rd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[4th Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)|4th Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
 
*[[5th Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry) (Confederate)|5th Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry, Artillery, and Infantry) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>
 
*[[Swan's Battalion, Virginia State Line (Confederate)|Swan's Battalion, Virginia State Line (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.
 
=== Unknown Type  ===
 
*[[2nd Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)|2nd Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Herndon's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)|Herndon's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[Herrington's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)|Herrington's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
 
*[[King's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)|King's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[3rd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)|3rd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Magland's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)|Magland's Battalion, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[3rd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Archer's) (Confederate)|3rd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Archer's) (Confederate)]]<br>Organized at Petersburg, Virginia, in June, 1864. It served in the Petersburg area, then in January, 1865.<br>On April 9, the battalion surrendered. Lieutenant Colonels F.H. Archer and W.H. Hood, and Majors Thomas H. Bond and William H. Jarvis were in command.<br>
*[[Murphy's Company, Virginia (Confederate)|Murphy's Company, Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>


*[[3rd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Chrisman's) (Confederate)|3rd Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Chrisman's) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[Provisional Army of Virginia (Confederate)|Provisional Army of Virginia (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.


*[[3rd Battalion, Valley Reserves, Virginia (Augusta County Reserves) (Confederate)|3rd Battalion, Valley Reserves, Virginia (Augusta County Reserves) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Virginia Forces (Confederate)|Virginia Forces (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[3rd Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Booker's) (Confederate)|3rd Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Booker's) (Confederate)]]<br>Organized in September,1864, April 9,1865 it surrendered. Its commanders were Colonel Richard A. Booker, Lieutenant Colonel Joel B. Leftwich, and Major William M. Ewers.<br>
*[[Virginia Independent (Confederate)|Virginia Independent (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[3rd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)|3rd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Virginia (Miscellaneous) (Confederate)|Virginia (Miscellaneous) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[4th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|4th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
=== Volunteers  ===


*[[4th Battalion, Virginia Reserves(Confederate)|4th Battalion, Virginia Reserves(Confederate)]]<br>Organized with four companies during August, 1864. Many of its members were captured around Appomattox. Major D.E. Godwin was in command. <br>
*[[Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers (4th Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate)|Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers (4th Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>


*[[4th Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)|4th Regiment, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*Richmond Howitzers, see [[Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers (4th Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate)|Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers (4th Company, Richmond Howitzers) (Confederate)]] <br>


*[[4th Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)|4th Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>
*[[Taylor's Company, Virginia Volunteers (Young Guards) (Confederate)|Taylor's Company, Virginia Volunteers (Young Guards) (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[5th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)|5th Congressional District, Virginia Mounted Guard (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit.<br>
*[[Vance's Company, Virginia Volunteers|Vance's Company, Virginia Volunteers ]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[5th Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Henry's)(Confederate)|5th Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Henry's)(Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit<br>
*[[Virginia Volunteers (Confederate)|Virginia Volunteers (Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*[[Wise's Battalion, Virginia Volunteers(Confederate)|Wise's Battalion, Virginia Volunteers(Confederate)]]<br>"Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. <br>


*Young Guards, see [[Taylor's_Company,_Virginia_Volunteers_(Young_Guards)_(Confederate)|Taylor's Company, Virginia Volunteers (Young Guards) (Confederate)]] <br>


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Latest revision as of 14:47, 5 June 2023

Virginia Civil War Other Confederate Units


The information in this list of Virginia Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors website (CWSS). This website can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

Bushwhackers[edit | edit source]

Cadets[edit | edit source]

Conscripts[edit | edit source]

Engineers[edit | edit source]

Forage Master[edit | edit source]

Guards[edit | edit source]


Mounted Guards[edit | edit source]

Guerrillas[edit | edit source]

Rangers[edit | edit source]

  • 27th Battalion Partisan Rangers (Confederate)
    Formed in September, 1862, with seven companies, later increased to nine. In July it merged into the 25th Regiment Virginia Cavalry.
    Lieutenant Colonel Henry A. Edmundson was in command.

Riflemen[edit | edit source]

Scouts[edit | edit source]

Sharpshooters[edit | edit source]

State Line[edit | edit source]

Unknown Type[edit | edit source]

Volunteers[edit | edit source]

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