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*[[1st Regiment, Richmond Howitzers, Virginia Artillery|1st Regiment, Richmond Howitzers, Virginia Artillery ]] | *[[1st Regiment, Richmond Howitzers, Virginia Artillery|1st Regiment, Richmond Howitzers, Virginia Artillery ]] | ||
*:Enlisted on April 21, 1861. | *:Enlisted on April 21, 1861. | ||
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*:Organized in September, 1861 | *:Organized in September, 1861 | ||
*:On September 2, 1864, the unit was reduced to a battalion and its designation changed to the 1st Battalion Virginia Artillery | *:On September 2, 1864, the unit was reduced to a battalion and its designation changed to the 1st Battalion Virginia Artillery | ||
*[[1st Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery|1st Battalion, 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. | |||
*:It appears to have been disbanded prior to April 26, 1862. | |||
*2nd Richmond Battery, Virginia | |||
*[[2nd Regiment, Virginia Artillery|2nd Regiment, Virginia Artillery ]] | *[[2nd Regiment, Virginia Artillery|2nd Regiment, Virginia Artillery ]] | ||
*:Organized in February, 1862 | *:Organized in February, 1862 | ||
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*[[4th Virginia Heavy Artillery Regiment|4th Virginia Heavy Artillery Regiment]] | *[[4th Virginia Heavy Artillery Regiment|4th Virginia Heavy Artillery Regiment]] | ||
*:Formed in May 1862 | *:Formed in May 1862 | ||
*5th Regiment, Virginia Artillery | *5th Regiment, Virginia Artillery | ||
*[[10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery|10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery ]] | *[[10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery|10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery ]] | ||
*:Organized April 14, 1862 | *:Organized April 14, 1862 | ||
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*:organized June, 1862 | *:organized June, 1862 | ||
*[[38th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery|38th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery]] | *[[38th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery|38th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Virginia's Albemarle Light Artillery|Albemarle Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Alleghany Light Artillery|Alleghany Light Artillery]] | |||
*[[Virginia's Amherst Light Artillery|Amherst Light Artillery]] | |||
*[[Virginia's Ancell Company|Ancell's Company]], Virginia Light Artillery | *[[Virginia's Ancell Company|Ancell's Company]], Virginia Light Artillery | ||
*E.J. Anderson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | *E.J. Anderson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | ||
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*[[Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery|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]] | *[[Virginia's Bowyer's-Johnson's Battery|Bedford Artillery]] | ||
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*Branch Field Artillery | *Branch Field Artillery | ||
*:AKA - Pegram's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | *:AKA - Pegram's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | ||
*G.W. Brown's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery | |||
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*Bryan Artillery | *Bryan Artillery | ||
*:AKA - Bryan's Company, Virginia Artillery or Monroe Artillery | *:AKA - Bryan's Company, Virginia Artillery or Monroe Artillery | ||
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*:AKA - Patterson's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | *:AKA - Patterson's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | ||
*[[Virginia's Caroline Light Artillery|Caroline Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Caroline Light Artillery|Caroline Light Artillery]] | ||
*J.W. Carter's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's Charlottesville Light Artillery|Charlottesville Light Artillery ]] | *[[Virginia's Charlottesville Light Artillery|Charlottesville Light Artillery ]] | ||
*Clutter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*Coffin's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | |||
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*Coleman's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | |||
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*Cooper's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's Crenshaw Battery|Crenshaw Battery]] | *[[Virginia's Crenshaw Battery|Crenshaw Battery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Danville Light Artillery|Danville Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Danville Light Artillery|Danville Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Dixie Light Artillery|Dixie Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Dixie Light Artillery|Dixie Light Artillery]] | ||
*Donald's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's Fluvanna Light Artillery|Fluvanna Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Fluvanna Light Artillery|Fluvanna Light Artillery]] | ||
*Forrest's Company, Virginia Artillery (Chesapeake Artillery) | |||
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*[[Virginia's Fredericksburg Light Artillery|Fredericksburg Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Fredericksburg Light Artillery|Fredericksburg Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Giles Light Artillery|Giles Light Artillery ]] | *[[Virginia's Giles Light Artillery|Giles Light Artillery ]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Goochland Light Artillery|Goochland Light Artillery, Virginia]] | |||
*Halifax Heavy Artillery | *Halifax Heavy Artillery | ||
*:AKA - Wright's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | *:AKA - Wright's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | ||
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*:AKA - Courtney Artillery, Virginia | *:AKA - Courtney Artillery, Virginia | ||
*[[Virginia's Jackson Light Artillery|Jackson Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Jackson Light Artillery|Jackson Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Jackson's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery|Jackson's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery]] | |||
*[[Jackson's Battalion, Light Artillery, Virginia State Line|Jackson's Battalion, Light Artillery, Virginia State Line]] | |||
*[[Virginia's James City Light Artillery|James City Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's James City Light Artillery|James City Artillery]] | ||
*J.R. Johnson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
*Johnston Artillery | *Johnston Artillery | ||
*:AKA - Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | *:AKA - Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | ||
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*Johnston's Battery, Virginia Artillery | *Johnston's Battery, Virginia Artillery | ||
*Kyle's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | |||
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*Lamkin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*Lanier's Company, Virginia Artillery (Local Defense and Special Service) | |||
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*[[Virginia's Letcher Light Artillery|Letcher Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Letcher Light Artillery|Letcher Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Long Island Light Artillery|Long Island Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Long Island Light Artillery|Long Island Light Artillery]] | ||
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*[[Virginia's Lunenberg Heavy Artillery|Lunenberg Heavy Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Lunenberg Heavy Artillery|Lunenberg Heavy Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Lurty Battery|Lurty's Company]], Virginia Horse Artillery | *[[Virginia's Lurty Battery|Lurty's Company]], Virginia Horse Artillery | ||
*Lumkin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
*[[Virginia's Magruder Light Artillery|Magruder Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Magruder Light Artillery|Magruder Light Artillery]] | ||
*Manchester Light Artillery | *Manchester Light Artillery | ||
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*Matthews' Artillery | *Matthews' Artillery | ||
*:AKA - Armistead's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | *:AKA - Armistead's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | ||
*[[McClanahan's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery|McClanahan's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery]] | |||
*[[Virginia's Middlesex Light Artillery|Middlesex Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Middlesex Light Artillery|Middlesex Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Monroe Light Artillery|Monroe "Dixie" Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Monroe Light Artillery|Monroe "Dixie" Artillery]] | ||
*Montgomery's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*Moore's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's Moorman-Shoemaker Battery|Moorman-Shoemaker's Company]], Virginia Horse Artillery | |||
*[[Virginia's Nelson Light Artillery No. 1|Nelson Light Artillery No. 1]] | *[[Virginia's Nelson Light Artillery No. 1|Nelson Light Artillery No. 1]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Nelson Light Artillery No. 2|Nelson Light Artillery No. 2]] | *[[Virginia's Nelson Light Artillery No. 2|Nelson Light Artillery No. 2]] | ||
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*[[Virginia's Nottoway Light Artillery|Nottoway Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Nottoway Light Artillery|Nottoway Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Orange Light Artillery|Orange Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Orange Light Artillery|Orange Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Otey's Company, Virginia Light Artillery|Otey's Company, Virginia Light Artillery]], Local Defense | |||
*[[Parker's Company, Virginia Light Artillery|Parker's Company, Virginia Light Artillery]] | |||
*[[Virginia's Pamunkey Heavy Artillery|Pamunkey Heavy Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Pamunkey Heavy Artillery|Pamunkey Heavy Artillery]] | ||
*[[Pelham's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery|Pelham's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery]] | |||
*Penick's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's Petersburg Light Artillery|Petersburg Light Artillery]] | |||
*Pittsylvania Artillery | *Pittsylvania Artillery | ||
*:AKA - Motley's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | *:AKA - Motley's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | ||
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*[[Virginia's Portsmouth Light Artillery|Portsmouth Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Portsmouth Light Artillery|Portsmouth Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Powhatan Light Artillery|Powhatan Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Powhatan Light Artillery|Powhatan Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Purcell Light Artillery|Purcell Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Purcell Light Artillery|Purcell Light Artillery]] | ||
*Read's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's Richmond Howitzers|Richmond Howitzers]] | *[[Virginia's Richmond Howitzers|Richmond Howitzers]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Rockbridge Light Artillery|Rockbridge Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Rockbridge Light Artillery|Rockbridge Light Artillery]] | ||
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*Saltville Artillery | *Saltville Artillery | ||
*:AKA - King's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | *:AKA - King's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | ||
*[[Shank's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery|Shank's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery]] | |||
*[[Virginia's Southside Light Artillery|Southside Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Southside Light Artillery|Southside Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Staunton Light Artillery|Staunton Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Staunton Light Artillery|Staunton Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Staunton Hill Light Artillery|Staunton Hill Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Staunton Hill Light Artillery|Staunton Hill Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Sturdivant's Company, Virginia Light Artillery|Sturdivant's Company, Virginia Light Artillery]] | |||
*[[Virginia's Surry Light Artillery|Surry Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Surry Light Artillery|Surry Light Artillery]] | ||
*Taylor's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's Turner Light Artillery|Turner Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Turner Light Artillery|Turner Light Artillery]] | ||
*Turner's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*Utterback's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*[[Virginia's United Light Artillery|United Light Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's United Light Artillery|United Light Artillery]] | ||
*[[Virginia's Wise Artillery|Wise Artillery]] | *[[Virginia's Wise Artillery|Wise Artillery]] | ||
*Waters' Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*W.P. Carter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery | |||
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*Woolfolk's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Ashland Light Artillery) | |||
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===== Misc ===== | ===== Misc ===== | ||
*Virginia Light Artillery, Provisional Army of the Confederate States | |||
*Stonewall Artillery, Virginia | *Stonewall Artillery, Virginia | ||
*Virginia Artillery | *Virginia Artillery | ||
Revision as of 11:36, 30 October 2010
- 1st Regiment, Richmond Howitzers, Virginia Artillery
- Enlisted on April 21, 1861.
- Reorganized in May 1862.
- Captured as part of Walker's column on April 8, 1865.
- 1st Regiment, Virginia Artillery
- Organized in September, 1861
- On September 2, 1864, the unit was reduced to a battalion and its designation changed to the 1st Battalion Virginia Artillery
- 1st Battalion, 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.
- It appears to have been disbanded prior to April 26, 1862.
- 2nd Richmond Battery, Virginia
- 2nd Regiment, Virginia Artillery
- Organized in February, 1862
- 3rd Artillery Regiment
- 3rd Regiment, Virginia Light Artillery (Local Defense)
- organized on March 5, 1862
- 4th Virginia Heavy Artillery Regiment
- Formed in May 1862
- 5th Regiment, Virginia Artillery
- 10th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Organized April 14, 1862
- Surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865
- 12th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery
- organized with four companies during May, 1862
- 13th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery
- 16th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- 18th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- organized in June 1862
- It surrendered ar Appomattox with 2 officers and 23 men
- 18th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery
- 19th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Atkinson's)
- 20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- organized June, 1862
- 38th Battalion, Virginia Light Artillery
- Albemarle Artillery
- Alleghany Light Artillery
- Amherst Light Artillery
- Ancell's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- E.J. Anderson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Barr's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Bedford Artillery
- Bedford Light Artillery
- Botetourt Light Artillery
- Botetourt Artillery
- AKA - Bowyer's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Branch Field Artillery
- AKA - Pegram's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- G.W. Brown's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Bryan Artillery
- AKA - Bryan's Company, Virginia Artillery or Monroe Artillery
- Roster
- Campbell Battery
- AKA - Patterson's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Caroline Light Artillery
- J.W. Carter's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Charlottesville Light Artillery
- Clutter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Coffin's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Coleman's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Cooper's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Crenshaw Battery
- Danville Artillery
- Dixie Light Artillery
- Donald's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Fluvanna Light Artillery
- Forrest's Company, Virginia Artillery (Chesapeake Artillery)
- Fredericksburg Light Artillery
- Giles Light Artillery
- Goochland Light Artillery, Virginia
- Halifax Heavy Artillery
- AKA - Wright's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Halifax Light Artillery
- AKA - Young's Company, Virginia Artillery
- Hanover Light Artillery
- Henrico Artillery
- AKA - Courtney Artillery, Virginia
- Jackson Light Artillery
- Jackson's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Jackson's Battalion, Light Artillery, Virginia State Line
- James City Artillery
- J.R. Johnson's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Johnston Artillery
- AKA - Epes' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Johnston's Battery, Virginia Artillery
- Kyle's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Lamkin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Lanier's Company, Virginia Artillery (Local Defense and Special Service)
- Letcher Light Artillery
- Long Island Light Artillery
- Loudoun Light Artillery
- Lowry's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Centreville Rifles)
- Lunenberg Heavy Artillery
- Lurty's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Lumkin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Magruder Light Artillery
- Manchester Light Artillery
- AKA - Weisiger's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Marion Artillery
- AKA - Richmond Local Guards Wilkinson's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery (Company A)
- Matthews' Artillery
- AKA - Armistead's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- McClanahan's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Middlesex Light Artillery
- Monroe "Dixie" Artillery
- Montgomery's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Moore's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Moorman-Shoemaker's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Nelson Light Artillery No. 1
- Nelson Light Artillery No. 2
- New Market Artillery
- AKA - Rice's Company, Virginia Light Artillery or 8th Star Artillery
- Norfolk Blues Light Artillery
- Nottoway Light Artillery
- Orange Light Artillery
- Otey's Company, Virginia Light Artillery, Local Defense
- Parker's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Pamunkey Heavy Artillery
- Pelham's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Penick's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Petersburg Light Artillery
- Pittsylvania Artillery
- AKA - Motley's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Portsmouth Light Artillery
- Powhatan Light Artillery
- Purcell Light Artillery
- Read's Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
- Richmond Howitzers
- Rockbridge Light Artillery
- Salem Flying Artillery
- AKA - Griffin's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Saltville Artillery
- AKA - King's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Shank's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
- Southside Light Artillery
- Staunton Light Artillery
- Staunton Hill Light Artillery
- Sturdivant's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Surry Light Artillery
- Taylor's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Turner Light Artillery
- Turner's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Utterback's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- United Light Artillery
- Wise Artillery
- Waters' Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- W.P. Carter's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
- Woolfolk's Company, Virginia Light Artillery (Ashland Light Artillery)
Misc[edit | edit source]
- Virginia Light Artillery, Provisional Army of the Confederate States
- Stonewall Artillery, Virginia
- Virginia Artillery
- Artillery Detachment, Virginia Military Institute
- Wise Legion, Virginia Artillery
- Virginia Horse Artillery