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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.  
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.  


=== Bushwhackers and Guerrillas ===
*[[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>
*Pile's Guerrillas, Virginia  
*Virginia Bushwhacker


=== Cadets  ===
*[[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>
*Richmond Cadets, Virginia  
*Virginia Military Institute, Corps of Cadets


=== Conscripts ===
*[[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>
*Conscripts, Camp Lee, Virginia  


=== Engineers ===
*[[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 Engineers


=== Forage Master ===
*[[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>
*Forage Master, Virginia  


=== Guards  ===
*[[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>
*Avis' Company, Virginia Provost Guard
*Baldwin's Mounted Regiment, Virginia Home Guards
*Capt. J.G. Martin's Company, Post Guard, Abington, Virginia
*Conscript Guard, Camp Lee, Virginia
*Dorman's Guard, Virginia
*Rockingham County, Virginia Guards and Scouts
*Taylor's Company, Virginia Volunteers (Young Guards)  
*Virginia Provost Guard (Miscellaneous)  
*Virginia State Guard


=== Rangers  ===
*[[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>
*Jourdan's Company, Virginia (Rockbridge Rangers)  
*Virginia Rangers


=== Scouts  ===
*[[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>
*Goochland Scouts, Virginia


=== Sharpshooters  ===
*30th Battalion, Virginia Sharpshooters (Clarke's)


=== Units with Unknown Type  ===
*2nd Battalion, Virginia
*Herndon's Battalion, Virginia
*Herrington's Battalion, Virginia
*King's Battalion, Virginia
*Magland's Battalion, Virginia
*Murphy's Company, Virginia
*Provisional Army of Virginia
*Swan's Battalion, Virginia State Line
*Virginia Forces
*Virginia Independent
*Virginia (Miscellaneous)


=== Volunteers  ===
*Taylor's Company, Virginia Volunteers (Young Guards)
*Vance's Company, Virginia Volunteers
*Virginia Volunteers
*Wise's Battalion, Virginia Volunteers
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The information in this list of Virginia Military Units comes from the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors web site (CWSS). This web site can also be searched by the name of a soldier.

  • 1st Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate)
    1st Battalion Reserves was organized during May, 1864, with nine companies.
    During the Appomattox Campaign many of its members were captured at Sayler's Creek.
    Lieutenant Colonel Richard T. W. Duke and Major James M. Strange were in command.