19th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry - Confederate
Brief History
- Formed in April 1863, using the 3rd Regiment Virginia State Line as its nucleus.
- It served in Jenkin's and W. L. Jackson's Brigade and confronted the Federals in western Virginia.
- Later the unit took part in the operations in the Shenandoah Valley and disbanded during April, 1865.
- Commanders were Colonel William L. Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel William P. Thompson, and Majors George Downs and Joseph K. Kesler.
Companies
- Field and Staff
- Company A
- Company B
- Company C
- Company D
- Company E
- Company F
- Company G
- Company H
- Company I
- Company K