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4th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry (view source)
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=== Brief History === | === Brief History === | ||
The 4th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry organized at Macon City, Point Pleasant and Grafton, West Virginia, June 17 to August 22, 1861. On December 21, 1864, it consolidated with the [[1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry|1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry]], to form the [[2nd Regiment, West Virginia Veteran Infantry|2nd Regiment, West Virginia Veteran Infantry]].<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 1 December 2010).</ref> | The 4th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry organized at Macon City, Point Pleasant, Mason Coounty and Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, June 17 to August 22, 1861. On December 21, 1864, it consolidated with the [[1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry|1st Regiment, West Virginia Infantry]], to form the [[2nd Regiment, West Virginia Veteran Infantry|2nd Regiment, West Virginia Veteran Infantry]].<ref name="cwss">National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], (accessed 1 December 2010).</ref> | ||
=== Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | === Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin === | ||