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1st Company | 1st Company | ||
:accepted into Confederate service in June 1861. | :accepted into Confederate service in June 1861. | ||
:Its members were recruited in Richmond. | :Its members were recruited in Richmond. | ||
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2nd Company | 2nd Company | ||
:organized in May 1861, and for a time served in the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery. | :organized in May 1861, and for a time served in the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery. | ||
:After becoming an independent command, it was assigned to J. T. Brown's, R. A. Hardaway's, and W. E. Cutshaw's Battalion of Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia. | :After becoming an independent command, it was assigned to J. T. Brown's, R. A. Hardaway's, and W. E. Cutshaw's Battalion of Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia. | ||
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3rd Company | 3rd Company | ||
:Formed at the Baptist Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, in June 1861. | :Formed at the Baptist Seminary, Richmond, Virginia, in June 1861. | ||
:It was attached to the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery, then became an independent company. | :It was attached to the 1st Regiment Virginia Artillery, then became an independent company. | ||
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4th Company | 4th Company | ||
:Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers | :Binford's Company, Virginia Volunteers | ||
::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/rosters/binfords_co_vol_rost.html Roster] | ::[http://ranger95.com/civil_war/virginia/artillery/rosters/binfords_co_vol_rost.html Roster] | ||
=== Source Material === | === Source Material === | ||
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