Virginia's Pamunkey Heavy Artillery
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Brief History[edit | edit source]
- Organized in May 1861
- This company was attached to the Department of Richmond and first served at West Point, Virginia.
- Later it was on duty at Chaffin's Bluff.
- Early in 1864 it was converted to infantry and only 5 men were present at Appomattox.
- Captains Robert T. Ellett and Andrew J. Jones were in command
- AKA - A.J. Jones' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery
Companies[edit | edit source]
Men from New Kent County
- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 222 men on its roster for A.J. Jones' Company, Virginia Heavy Artillery.