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===== Battalions  =====
===== Battalions  =====


*1st Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery (Hardaway's)(Moseley's)
*[[1st_Battalion,_Virginia_Light_Artillery|1st Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery]]
*[[10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery|10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery ]]
*[[10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery|10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery ]]
*:AKA Allen's Battalion
*:Organized April 14, 1862  
*:Organized April 14, 1862  
*:Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865
*:Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865
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*18th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery  
*18th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery  
*19th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Atkinson's)  
*19th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Atkinson's)  
*[[20th_Battalion,_Virginia_Heavy_Artillery|20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery ]]
*[[20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery|20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery ]]
*:organized June, 1862
*:organized June, 1862
*38th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery (Read's)
*38th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery (Read's)
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===== Batteries  =====
===== Batteries  =====


*[[1st_Regiment,_Virginia_Light_Artillery|1st Regiment, Virginia Light Artillery ]]
*[[1st Regiment, Virginia Light Artillery|1st Regiment, Virginia Light Artillery ]]
*:An attempt was made to organize this regiment during early 1861, but it was evidently not completed.  
*:An attempt was made to organize this regiment during early 1861, but it was evidently not completed.  
*:It appears to have been disbanded prior to April 26, 1862.
*:It appears to have been disbanded prior to April 26, 1862.
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*:AKA - Alleghany Roughs or Carpenter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
*:AKA - Alleghany Roughs or Carpenter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
*:organized at Covington, Virginia, in April 1861, with 83 officers and men
*:organized at Covington, Virginia, in April 1861, with 83 officers and men
*Amherst Light Artillery  
*[[Virginia's Amherst Light Artillery|Amherst Light Artillery ]]
*:AKA - Kirkpatrick's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
*:formed in August 1861
*:formed in August 1861, with men from Amherst County
*[[Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery|Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery]]
*Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery  
*[[Virginia's_Bowyer's-Johnson's_Battery|Bedford Artillery]]
*:[http://barrsbattery.tripod.com/id2.html The Lousiana Tigers]
*[[Virginia_Bedford_Light_Artillery|Bedford Light Artillery]]
*Bedford Light Artillery  
*:AKA - J.D. Smith's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
*Botetourt Artillery  
*Botetourt Artillery  
*:AKA - Douthat's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
*:AKA - Douthat's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
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