Orig. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. Muster Out: April 9, 18652. All Rights Reserved. Contains rosters for the 40th Virginian Battalion of Cavalry, 32nd Virginian Battalion of Cavalry (companies A and B), and 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment. 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, Virginia Regimental History Series, by Scott C. Cole, H.E. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. 14th Virginia Cavalry- Maj. Benjamin F. Eakle 16th Virginia Cavalry- Col. Milton J. Ferguson 17th Virginia Cavalry- Col. William H. French 34th Virginia Battalion- Lt. Col. Vincent A. Witcher 36th Virginia Battalion- Capt. Site by Bibliopolis. Brig. Major Hammet, who was a medical doctor, resigned to become an army surgeon. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Son of George Martin and Caroline Young of Louisa County. Howard, 1997. 24th Virginia Infantry 25th Virginia Infantry (Heck's Regiment) 26th Virginia Infantry 27th Virginia Infantry (The Bloody 27th) 28th Virginia Infantry 29th Virginia Infantry 30th Virginia Infantry 31st Virginia Infantry 32nd Virginia Infantry (Lousey Reg) 33rd Virginia Infantry 34th Virginia Infantry Dornbusch IV-7938. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Colonel William T. Robins (at least August 14, 1864)(slightly wounded in the arm on August 14, 1864), Colonel William T. Robins(September 29, 1864)(wounded on September 27, 1864), Captain Theophilus G. Barham (at least September 27, 1864), Captain William M. McGruder (December 1864), Colonel William T. Robins (February 1865). BG Montgomery D. Corse (c, April 6) Portraits, maps. It took part in Picketts charge on the right flank of the attacking column, taking heavy casualties from the flanking fire of the Vermont Brigade. Virginia's 24th Cavalry Regiment was organized in June, 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Battalion Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. The 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment organized at Lynchburg, Virginia with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties under the command of Colonel Jubal A. Howard Publication Date: 1997 ISBN-13: 978-1561901029 Links to Read/Buy: 24th Virginia Cavalry (Google Books) 24th Virginia Cavalry (Amazon.com) . July 4. 138-139, entry #235. The 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment organized at Lynchburg, Virginia with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties under the command of Colonel Jubal A. The regiment lost many officers. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. VMI Civil War Generals - Library - Virginia Military Institute Civil War and New Market VMI Civil War Generals VMI Civil War Generals Brief biographical sketches of VMI alumni and faculty who served as general officers during the Civil War. Arrived about sunset and bivouacked on the western border of Spanglers Woods. Virginia's 24th Cavalry Regiment was organized in June, 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Battalion Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. division of Brigadier General David R. Jones in Longstreets Command, marker for Kempers Brigade on the Antietam Battlefield, Kempers Brigade, Picketts Division, First Army Corps, Kempers Brigade, Picketts Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Virginia (CSA) 1st Virginia Infantry 2nd Virginia Infantry 4th Virginia Infantry Colonel Early moved to Manassas and took command of the. Married to Caroline Virginia Young. This page has been viewed 5,289 times (0 via redirect). Its commanders were Colonel William T. Robins, Lieutenant Colonel Theophilus G. Barham, and Major John R. Robertson. Predecessor unit: Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to . [Lynchburg, VA: H.E. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=24th_Virginia_Cavalry_Regiment&oldid=1141688941, Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Virginia, Military units and formations established in 1864, Military units and formations disestablished in 1865, American Civil War unit and formation stubs, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from public domain works of the United States Government, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 08:24. 24th Virginia Infantry was assembled in June, 1861, with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties. Lieutenant Colonel Hairston resigned. [1][2] The Union order of battle is listed separately. Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company A (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company B (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company C (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company D (Confederate), Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion, Company F&S (Confederate). View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region North America USA The regiment lost 47 men killed, 83 wounded, and 33 missing or captured. Companies A-E under Lieutenant Colonel Hairston moved by rail to Manassas. First edition. West Virginia in the Civil War | www.wvcivilwar.com | Steven A. Cunningham | Copyright All Rights Reserved. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. Orig. Maj William W. Bentley, BG Dudley M. DuBose (c, April 6) Howard Publishing, 1987. 24th Virginia Infantry, A Guide to Virginias Military Organizations, 1861-1865, by Lee A. Wallace, Jr., pp. The regiment reported 740 men in the ranks. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. Barringer's Brigade BG Rufus Barringer (c, April 3) 1st North Carolina Cavalry; 2nd North Carolina Cavalry; 3rd North Carolina Cavalry; 5th North Carolina Cavalry; Beale's Brigade Assigned to Earlys Brigade, Van Dorns Division, First Corps, Army of the Potomac, Major General Daniel H. Hill took command of the. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Appomattox_campaign_Confederate_order_of_battle&oldid=1146107314, Assistant Inspector General: Maj Giles B. Cooke, 39th Virginia Battalion: Cpt Samuel B. Company A (Captain Christopher C. Callan), Company C (Captain Adolphus M. Pierce) - many men from Frederick County, Captain Thomas T. Cropper's Company, formerly the Richmond flying Artillery - no letter designation, The information above is from 1st Battalion Virginia Infantry 39 Battalion Virginia Cavalry 24 Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers, by Robert J. Driver, Jr. and Kevin C. Ruffner, 24th Battalion, Virginia Partisan Rangers (Scott's) (Confederate), Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=24th_Battalion,_Virginia_Partisan_Rangers_(Scott%27s)_(Confederate)&oldid=5063000, Virginia - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. Copyright 2023 Fold3 by Ancestry. Howard Publishing. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Howard, 1997]. gilt-armorial cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. H. F. Lee. Early and William A. Terry; Lieutenant Colonels Peter Hairston, Jr. and Richard L. Maury; and Majors William W. Bentley, Joseph A. Hambrick, and J.P. Hammet. Moved to Occoquan, then to Camp Tick Grove on Cedar Run. The 24th Cavalry Regiment was organized in June, 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Major Maury was wounded. Around 3 p.m. moved to the left flank of Longstreets line through dense undergrowth. 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, A Guide to Virginia's Military Organizations, 1861-1865, by Lee A . The men were primarily from the counties of Alleghany, Rockbridge, Monroe, Greenbrier, and Ohio. Cpt John Beard, BG Theodore W. Brevard, Jr. (c, April 6) The regiment took part in Longstreets attack on the Union flank at Chinn Ridge. Brown, 44th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, Company B, Corps medical director: Surgeon John Cullen, 4th Alabama Infantry: Ltc Lawrence H. Scruggs, 48th Alabama Infantry: Maj John W. Wigginton, 7th Georgia Infantry: Col George H. Carmical. Lieutenant Colonel Richard L. Maury was wounded and Major Hambrick was mortally wounded in the chin and legs. 31 Traditionally, the third fold in some flag-folding ceremonies honors and remembers veterans for their sacrifice in defending their country and promoting peace in the world. The regiment was commanded by Colonel William R. Terry, and brought 395 men to the field. 30th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt David C. Allen, 4th Georgia: Col Edwin A. Nash, Cpt John M. Shiver, 3rd Battalion Virginia Reserves: Cpt Joseph A. Rogers, 44th Virginia Battalion: Cpt A. From the monument to Kempers Brigade on the Gettysburg battlefield: July 2. Enslaved people documented in the collection include Elizabeth, who was a house servant in the . Brigadier General Kemper resumed command of the brigade, which became part of the. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Captain Joseph Hambrick of Company B was promoted to major. Please contact us using the Contact button in the menu at the top of the screen. This page was last edited on 7 December 2022, at 16:54. Portraits, maps. We are happy to exchange information with other researchers. This page was last edited on 5 December 2022, at 20:51. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. Commander(s): Virginia 24th Cavalry Partisan Rangers Battalion (Confederate) Explore all Battles and Regiments overview timeline companies soldiers Regiment was made up of: Company A (Callam's) Company B (Griffin's) Company C (Pierce's) Company D (Cropper's Artillery Company) Company F&S (Field and Staff) The regiment was commanded by Colonel William R. Terry. 212pp. The reason for this was that Captain Wooldridge was . Lynchburg, Va., H.E. The 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment regiment surrendered 22 enlisted men. Price, South Carolina Battery: Cpt Thomas E. Gregg, Brander's (Virginia) Battery: Lt James E. Tyler, Richards' (Mississippi) Battery: Lt John W. Yeargain, North Carolina Battery: Cpt Arthur B. Williams, Albemarle (Virginia) Artillery: Cpt Charles F. Johnston, Brooke (Virginia) Artillery: Cpt Addison W. Utterback, Lewis' (Virginia) Battery: Cpt Nathan Penick, 17th South Carolina Infantry: Cpt E. A. Crawford, 18th South Carolina Infantry: Ltc W. B. Allison, 22nd South Carolina Infantry: Col William G. Burt, 23rd South Carolina Infantry: Ltc John M. Kinloch, 26th South Carolina Infantry: Maj Ceth S. Land, 41st Alabama Infantry: Col Martin L. Stansel, 43rd Alabama Infantry: Maj William J. Mims, 25th North Carolina Infantry: Col Henry M. Rutledge, 35th North Carolina Infantry: Maj Robert E. Petty, 56th North Carolina Infantry: Col Paul F. Faison, Cumming's (North Carolina) Battery: Lt Alexander D. Brown, Marshall's (Virginia) Battery: Lt T. Marshall Archer, Sullivan's (Virginia) Battery: Lt William S. Archer, Johnston's (Virginia) Battery: Lt Thomas R. Adams, Neblett's (Virginia) Battery: Lt Robert J. Braswell, 7th Georgia Cavalry: Cpt William H. Burroughs, Hampton Legion (South Carolina): Ltc Robert B. Arnold, Johnston (Eppes) Heavy Artillery (Virginia), United Artillery/Kevill's Company (Virginia), Composed of sailors from the James River Squadron, This page was last edited on 22 March 2023, at 20:34. Col Joseph Mayo, Jr. Many were lost at Sayler's Creek with no officers and 22 men surrendered on April 9, 1865. Horace L. Cranford, 12th Georgia Artillery Battalion: Cpt Samuel H. Crump, 18th Georgia Battalion: Cpt George W. Stiles, 3rd Company, Richmond Howitzers (Virginia). Commanders were Colonel William T. Robins, Lieutenant Colonel Theodore G. Barham, and Major John R. 24th Virginia Cavalry Battalion, Partisan Rangers 24th Virginia Cavalry 25th Virginia Cavalry 32nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion 34th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 35th Cavalry Battalion Co. "E" 37th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 39th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 40th Virginia Cavalry Battalion 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion Co. "A" 62nd Virginia Cavalry I do not know the exact date. Created by combining the two companies of the 32nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion with the six companies of the 40th Virginia Cavalry Battalion under the command of Lieutenant Colonel William T. Robins and Major John R. Robertson. 24th Virginia Cavalry: Col William T. Robins; W. H. F. Lee's Division MG William. 1861. Editors Note: Do you have information on this regiments role at the Siege of Petersburg? 1st Infantry, Mississippi Marine Brigade. This artillery battalion were shown on the Army of Northern Virginia returns for March 31, but do not enumerated on the Appomattox paroles. The information above is from 1st Battalion Virginia Infantry 39 Battalion Virginia Cavalry 24 Battalion Virginia Partisan Rangers, by Robert J. Driver, Jr. and Kevin C. Ruffner Other Sources Beginning United States Civil War Research gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. HOLLAND, Darryl. "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Early, Lieutenant Colonel Peter Hairston and Major James Hammet. Virginia's 24th Cavalry Regiment was organized in June, 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Battalion Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing 's Confederate Cavalry. The regiment suffered 189 casualties. 30th Virginia Infantry Battalion (Sharpshooters), Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia, A Guide to Virginias Military Organizations, 1861-1865. Having been relived by Bratton's South Carolina brigade, Col. Logan joined Gary with the 24th Virginia Cavalry and the Hampton Legion. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men . Colonel Terry, Lieutenant Colonel Hairston and Captains Bentley and Nelson were wounded. 204-205, entry #351. The 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. 1st Battalion Mississippi Marine Brigade Cavalry. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to leave Richmond. The attack came within 20 yards of the Federal line before it was forced to withdraw due to heavy casualties. Order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the campaign. It served under Early at First Manassas, then was assigned to Earlys, Kempers, and W.R. Terrys Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. The brigade was under the temporary command of Colonel Montgomery Corse while Brigadier General Kemper took command of a temporary division. William R. Terry was appointed colonel. The 24th Regiment, Virginia Infantry was assembled in June, 1861, with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties. HOLLAND, Darryl. 27th Virginia Infantry was organized in May, 1861, and accepted into Confederate service in July. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. Col Arthur Herbert, BG Eppa Hunton (c, April 6) Book Description The 4th Regiment, Virginia Infantry was assembled at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. Reorganized near Long Bridge in Charles County, Virginia. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. Item #72956 (VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). One of 1000 signed, numbered copies. Assigned to Gary's Cavalry Brigade, Department of Richmond. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. Order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the . The Corps was attached to the First Corps on April 2, after the death of General Hill. Item #72956 (VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). The Battle of Poplar Spring Church, the First Battle of the Darbytown Road, the Second Battle of the Squirrel Level Road, the Second Battle of the Darbytown Road (Ulysses S. Grant, Virginia). His first cousin, Orren W. Barrow, served as a company commander in the 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Hairston Watkins served in the Civil War in the 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, and, in 1864, was held prisoner for a time at Point Lookout, Md. Gen. William E. Jones. The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to leave Richmond. Cpt J. F. Espy, Col William H. Fitzgerald (c, April 6) During the retreat Kershaw's and G. W. C. Lee's divisions, with other troops from the defenses of Richmond, were commanded by Lieutenant General Richard S. Ewell. This page has been viewed 1,759 times (0 via redirect). Note: The battalion under Theophilus G. Barham was serving with Dearings Cavalry Brigade and had not yet joined the 24th Virginia Cavalry under Gary. Johnson's Division was reassigned to the Second Corps on April 8. Transferred to the 36 Battalon Cavalry as Company B on February 5, 1863. September 24. They reformed with Garnetts and Draytons Brigades in the Harpers Ferry Road just south of the town and, co-operated with Toombs Brigade, and A.P. In the forenoon formed line in the field east of the woods with right flank near Spanglers Barn. Note: At some point in January 1865, almost certainly after the January 20 return was compiled, Garys Cavalry Brigade moved from the Department of Richmond to Fitzhugh Lees Cavalry Brigade, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. The 24th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry was organized in June 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. The 24th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry was organized in June 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Virginia Cavalry and two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. Thomas E. Jackson. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Gen. J. L. Kemper fell wounded in front of the stone wall. Company N - "Night Hawk Rangers," Captain James S.A. Crawford, from Roane, Jackson, Wirt, and Wood Counties. 11th Cavalry Regiment was organized in February, 1863, by consolidating the 17th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, one company from the 24th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, and two companies of the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry, and two companies of the 5th Regiment Virginia Cavalry. [Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Image Needed, Captain Theophilus G. Barham Confederate Regiments & Batteries * Virginia. Companies A-E under Lieutenant Colonel Hairston moved by rail to Manassas. The 32nd and 40th Battalions of the Virginia Cavalry were consolidated in 1863 to form the 42nd Battalion. Captain John A. Bernard is listed as having gone AWOL on July 4. Exposed to a severe fire of artillery and vigorously assailed beyond the Emmitsburg Road by infantry on the right flank with ranks thinned and much disorganized by its losses especially of officers it pressed on against the Union line at the stone wall where after a fierce encounter the struggle ended. 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment. One of 1000 signed, numbered copies. Commander (s): Colonel William T. Robins Image Needed Captain Theophilus G. Barham Commander Image Captain William M. McGruder Commander Image Commander 4 Commander Image Hills Division, checked the further advance of the enemy and reoccupied the ground from which they had been driven, where, joined by the 7th and 24th, they remained until the morning of the 19th, when the Brigade recrossed the Potomac.
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