Historical Sketch and Roster of the Virginia 4th Infantry Regiment
Author | : John Rigdon |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 2018-08-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 1724917838 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781724917836 |
Rating | : 4/5 (836 Downloads) |
Download or read book Historical Sketch and Roster of the Virginia 4th Infantry Regiment written by John Rigdon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 4th Regiment, Virginia Infantry was assembled at Winchester, Virginia, in July, 1861. Its companies were from the counties of Wythe, Montgomery, Pulaski, Smyth, Grayson, and Rockbridge. It became part of the Stonewall Brigade and served under Generals T. J. Jackson, T.B. Garnett, Winder, Paxton, J.A. Walker, and W. Terry. The regiment fought at First Manassas, First Kernstown, and in Jackson's Valley Campaign. It then participated in many conflicts of the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, was with Early in the Shenandoah Valley, and saw action around Appomattox. Companies of the Virginia 4th Infantry Regiment Company A (Wythe Grays) - Wythe County Company B (Fort Lewis Volunteers) - Montgomery County Company C (Pulaski Guards) - Pulaski Count Company D (Smyth Blues) - Smyth County Company E (Montgomery Highlanders) - Montgomery County Company F (Grayson dare Devils) - Grayson County Company G (Montgomery Fencibles) - Montgomery County Company H (Rockbridge Grays) - Rockbridge County Company I (Liberty Hall Volunteers)- Rockbridge County Company K (Rockbridge Rifles) - Rockbridge County