Fine. 212pp. Gen. J. L. Kemper fell wounded in front of the stone wall. Lynchburg, Va., H.E. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. This page has been viewed 1,759 times (0 via redirect). Many were lost at Sayler's Creek with no officers and 22 men surrendered on April 9, 1865. The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the final military encounter of the American Civil War, the 1865 Appomattox campaign, which lasted from March 29 to April 9 and resulted in Confederate surrender on April 9 at the Appomattox Court House. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. It contained only eight companies and became part of the famous Stonewall Brigade. 138-139, entry #235. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign . One of 1000 signed, numbered copies. Commanders were Colonel William T. Robins, Lieutenant Colonel Theodore G. Barham, and Major John R. Lieutenants Daniel Hatcher, James P. Snidow and Theodore S. Webb were wounded and captured, and Lieutenant George Smith was captured. The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to leave Richmond. He was exchanged on April 29, 1863, at City Point, Virginia, with the other men of his regiment. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. 1863. 1861. Maj Michael P. Spessard, BG William R. Terry (w, March 31) Howard, 1997. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. The 24th Regiment, Virginia Infantry was assembled in June, 1861, with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties. Contains rosters for the 40th Virginian Battalion of Cavalry, 32nd Virginian Battalion of Cavalry (companies A and B), and 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment. Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. In the afternoon the Brigade moved to the ravine about 520 yards northwest of this. This unit served in General Gary 's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. 24th Indiana Artillery. Orig. 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry - National Park Service. This page has been viewed 3,966 times (80 via redirect). Item #72956 (VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). 14th North Carolina Infantry: Ltc William A. Johnston. Cornelius T. Smith Jackson's (Virginia) Battery- Capt. Detached from the Army of Northern Virginia and assigned to the Department of Richmond. Notes: The 42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion became the 24th Virginia Cavalry on June 14, 1864. 107. All rights reserved. Howard, 1997]. "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. Colonel Terry was promoted to brigadier general. Lieutenant George H. Walker was killed and Lieutenant Giles Cooper was mortally wounded.Captains Brainard Hines and Hercules Scott and Lieutenants William Bane, Peter Booth, Birdine Gunn, Ellis Hale, John Headen, and William Talliaferro were wounded. Col Reuben B. Boston (k, April 6), BG James Dearing (mw, April 6) 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). 1st ed. The regiment contained 740 men in April, 1862, and reported 189 casualties at Williamsburg and 107 at Seven Pines. Colonel William T. Robins Company A (Floyd Riflemen) - many men from Floyd County, Company B (Franklin Rifles) - many men from Franklin County, Company C (Carroll Boys) - many men from Carroll County, Company D ( Early Guards) - many men from Franklin County, Company E (Pulaski Guards) - many men from Pulaski County, Company F (New River Rifles) - many men from Giles County, Company G (Captain Robert A. Richardson) - many men from Mercer County, Company H (Henry Guards) - many men from Henry County, Company I (Captain Andrew Murray Lybrook's Company) - many men from Patrick County, Company K (New River Grays) - many men from Montgomery County. During this time, Gen. Gary and the 7th S.C. Cavalry kept Spear's brigade at bay on Charles City Road. One of 1000 signed, numbered copies. This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub. Horace L. Cranford, 12th Georgia Artillery Battalion: Cpt Samuel H. Crump, 18th Georgia Battalion: Cpt George W. Stiles, 3rd Company, Richmond Howitzers (Virginia). Order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the campaign. 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. [Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard Publication Date: 1997 ISBN-13: 978-1561901029 Links to Read/Buy: 24th Virginia Cavalry (Google Books) 24th Virginia Cavalry (Amazon.com) 30th Virginia Infantry Battalion (Sharpshooters), Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia, A Guide to Virginias Military Organizations, 1861-1865. For additional information, contact the Archives. Virginia's 24th Cavalry Regiment was organized in June, 1864, by consolidating eight companies of the 42nd Battalion Virginia Cavalryand two companies of Dearing's Confederate Cavalry. In 1864 two companies of the 8th Regiment were added and the unit now became the . Commander Image, First Offensive Order of Battle: Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army 3, Second Offensive Order of Battle: Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army 5, Third Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army7, Fourth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army11, Fifth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army15,16, Sixth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army20, Seventh Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army21,22, Garys Cavalry Brigade | Department of Richmond | Confederate Army (January 1-at least 21, 1865)25, Garys Cavalry Brigade | Fitzhugh Lees Division | Cavalry Corps | Army of Northern Virginia | Confederate Army (January ?-31, 1865)26,27,28,29, Ninth Offensive Order of Battle:Garys Cavalry Brigade | Fitzhugh Lees Division | Cavalry Corps | Army of Northern Virginia | Confederate Army32,33. Copyright 2023 Fold3 by Ancestry. (VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). More research is needed. Dornbusch IV-7938. 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. William R. Terry was appointed colonel. 27th Virginia Infantry was organized in May, 1861, and accepted into Confederate service in July. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Howard, 1997]. Lieutenant Colonel Richard L. Maury was wounded and Major Hambrick was mortally wounded in the chin and legs. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. At noon of the 17th, the 7th and 24th Regiments were sent down the Harpers Ferry Road about 520 and 850 yards respectively, to guard the right flank. Commander Image, Captain William M. McGruder The field officers were Colonels Jubal A. National Park Service: Appomattox Court House (Confederate order of battle). Company B (Captain William M. McGruder's Company) (Henrico Mounted Guard ), Company C (Captain John K. Littleton's Company of Virginia Partisan Rangers) also known as (Chesapeake Rangers) - many men from Gloucester and King and Queen County, Company D (Clopton's Partisan Rangers) - many men from Middlesex County, Company F (Captain L. W. Allen's Company) - many men from Caroline and King and Queen County, Company H (Captain William J. Hamlett's Company) - many men from Henry and Patrick County, The information above is from 24th Virginia Cavalry, by Darryl Holland. [1][2] The Union order of battle is listed separately. The regiment lost many officers. Major Hammet, who was a medical doctor, resigned to become an army surgeon. The reason for this was that Captain Wooldridge was . The regiment took part in Longstreets attack on the Union flank at Chinn Ridge. 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 Jones's Brigade. 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. Cpt George W. Waldron, BG William G. Lewis (w, April 7) BG Montgomery D. Corse (c, April 6) Col Arthur Herbert, BG Eppa Hunton (c, April 6) At the close of the cannonade advanced and took part in Longstreets assault upon the Union position in the vicinity of the Angle. The 24th fought at Samaria Church and Third New Market and were among the last troops to leave Richmond. Fine. Created by expanding the 42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion by the addition of two companies of the 8th Confederate Cavalry Regiment. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. 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. 24th Virginia Cavalry: Col William T. Robins; W. H. F. Lee's Division MG William. 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. Walling's Battery, Mississippi Marine Brigade. Official Records, Series I, Volume XLVI, Part 1. 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 This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. It served under Early at First Manassas, then was assigned to Earlys, Kempers, and W.R. Terrys Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. The unit served in W.R. Jones', Lomax's, Rosser's, and J. Dearing's . 24th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (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_Regiment,_Virginia_Infantry_(Confederate)&oldid=5063218. Title: 24th Virginia Cavalry Author: Holland, Darryl BTC's Take: Book not yet read. 212pp. Major Hambrick died of his wounds from Drewrys Bluff and Captain William W. Bentley of Company E was promoted to major. 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. gilt-armorial cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. Colonel Early remained in Lynchburg in command of Camp Davis. BG William H. Wallace, BG Young M. Moody (c, April 8) Following the war, Smith held several important assignments . Having been relived by Bratton's South Carolina brigade, Col. Logan joined Gary with the 24th Virginia Cavalry and the Hampton Legion. Orig. 24th Virginia Infantry was assembled in June, 1861, with men from Floyd, Franklin, Carroll, Giles, Pulaski, Mercer, and Henry Counties. 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. This page was last edited on 7 December 2022, at 16:54. [1]. This artillery battalion were shown on the Army of Northern Virginia returns for March 31, but do not enumerated on the Appomattox paroles. Married to Caroline Virginia Young. 3rd Alabama Infantry: Cpt Cornelius Robinson, Jr. 5th Alabama Infantry: Col Edwin L. Hobson, Cpt Thomas M. Riley, 6th Alabama Infantry: Maj Isaac F. Culver, 12th Alabama Infantry: Cpt Poleman D. Rose, 32nd North Carolina Infantry: Cpt P. C. Shuford, 43rd North Carolina Infantry: Cpt Wiley J. Cobb, 53rd North Carolina Infantry: Cpt Thomas E. Ashcraft, 2nd North Carolina Infantry: Maj James T. Scales, 4th North Carolina Infantry: Cpt John B. Forcum. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the final military encounter of the American Civil War, the 1865 Appomattox campaign, which lasted from March 29 to April 9 and resulted in Confederate surrender on April 9 at the Appomattox Court House. HOLLAND, Darryl. 24th Virginia Cavalry. Captain Joseph Hambrick of Company B was promoted to major. 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. Dornbusch IV-7938. Was present on June 24, 1864 and possibly earlier. 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. Colonel Early moved to Manassas and took command of the. The regiment was commanded by Colonel William R. Terry. Spent the day in reorganization and during the night began the march to Hagerstown. 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, A Guide to Virginia's Military Organizations, 1861-1865, by Lee A . Confederate Regiments & Batteries *Virginia. HOLLAND, Darryl. Thomas E. Jackson. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men. Please enable JavaScript on your browser to best view this site. gilt-armorial cloth, non-priceclipped d/j. 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. Editors Note: Do you have information on this regiments role at the Siege of Petersburg? The brigade was under the temporary command of Colonel Montgomery Corse while Brigadier General Kemper took command of a temporary division. Howard Publishing, 1987. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Commanded by Colonel William T. Robbins, Lieutenant Colonel Theophilus G. Barham and Major John R. Robertson. 204-205, entry #351. 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. Arrived about sunset and bivouacked on the western border of Spanglers Woods. Muster In: March 19, 18621 1st Battalion Mississippi Marine Brigade Cavalry. On April 30, after the prisoner exchange, Jabez signed the muster roll as commander of the company. Companies A-E under Lieutenant Colonel Hairston moved by rail to Manassas. Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. Company F, 24th Virginia Cavalry, Gary's Brigade, Fitz. Major General Albert Cowper Smith (June 5, 1894 - January 24, 1974) was an officer in the United States Army.He is most noted for his service as Commanding General of the 14th Armored Division during the later part of World War II.Smith and his division liberated Prisoner-of-war camps, Oflag XIII-B and Stalag VII-A in April 1945.. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. 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. Maj William W. Bentley, BG Dudley M. DuBose (c, April 6) His first cousin, Orren W. Barrow, served as a company commander in the 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Relieved of command, April 8. JAVASCRIPT IS DISABLED. 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. Around 3 p.m. moved to the left flank of Longstreets line through dense undergrowth. Fine. Sixth Brigade of the Army of the Potomac. HOLLAND, Darryl. Colonel Terry, Lieutenant Colonel Hairston and Captains Bentley and Nelson were wounded. Commander:Colonel William T. Robins (March & April 1-2, 1865). All Rights Reserved. Howard edition, Unknown Binding in English - 1st edition July 4. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Image Needed, Captain Theophilus G. Barham It then disbanded as there were no members of the 11th at Appomattox. 212pp. 42nd Virginia Cavalry Battalion. 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. H. F. Lee. Portraits, maps. The Second Lancers was eventually to become Co. B 24th Texas Cavalry, F. C. Wilkes' Regiment. Item #72956 (VIRGINIA REGIMENTAL). West Virginia in the Civil War | www.wvcivilwar.com | Steven A. Cunningham | Copyright All Rights Reserved. 24th Virginia Infantry, A Guide to Virginias Military Organizations, 1861-1865, by Lee A. Wallace, Jr., pp. Cpt Gwin R. Cherry, BG James P. Simms (c, April 6) Apparently did not accompany his command on the retreat, Appomattox Campaign Confederate order of battle. [Source: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], West Virginia counties contributing soldiers: Mercer, 24th Virginia Infantry National Park Service, 24th Virginia Infantry The Civil War in the East. Grants Fifth Offensive at Petersburg: A Study in Strategy, Tactics, and Generalship. 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. Site by Bibliopolis. 15th Georgia Infantry: Maj Peter J. Shannon, 4th Texas Infantry: Ltc Clinton M. Winkler, 1st South Carolina Infantry: Col James R. Hagood, 5th South Carolina Infantry: Col Asbury Coward, 6th South Carolina Infantry: Col John M. Steedman, 2nd South Carolina Rifles: Col Robert E. Bowen, 16th Georgia Infantry: Lt William W. Montgomery, Philip's (Georgia) Legion: Lt A. J. Reese, 13th Mississippi Infantry: Lt W. H. Davis, 17th Mississippi Infantry: Cpt Gwin R. Cherry, 18th Mississippi Infantry: Lt John W. Gower, 1st Company Richmond Howitzers (Virginia), Fickling's (South Carolina) Battery: Lt E. L. Purse, Parker's (Virginia) Battery: Lt Edwin S. Wooldridge, Taylor's (Virginia) Battery: Lt John H. Weddell, North Carolina Battery: Cpt Henry G. Flanner, Ramsay's (North Carolina) Battery: Lt Jesse F. Woodard, South Carolina Battery: Cpt Hugh R. Garden, Lamkin's (Virginia) Battery: Lt Fletcher T. Massie. 34th Battalion Virginia Cavalry, Virginia Regimental History Series, by Scott C. Cole, H.E. Company M - "Braxton Dragoons," Captain Clinton B. Duffield. It lost 4 killed, 61 wounded, and 14 missing at Fraysers Farm, had 8 wounded at Fredericksburg, and had about forty percent of the 395 engaged at Gettysburg disabled. Later it was involved in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 19 officers and 144 men . We are happy to exchange information with other researchers. Robertson.[1]. The 24th participated in the campaigns of the army from Williamsburg to Gettysburg except when it was detached to Suffolk with Longstreet. . Transferred to the 36 Battalon Cavalry as Company B on February 5, 1863. 6th . 24th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Confederate), Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, King and Queen County, Virginia Genealogy, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=24th_Regiment,_Virginia_Cavalry_(Confederate)&oldid=5038180, Virginia - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. Order of battle has been compiled from the army organization during the . Brig. Transferred to the 17th Virginia Cavalry as Company I on January 28,1863. The brigade then attacked Spear who fell back. [1]. Col Martin L. Stansel, BG William H. F. Payne (w, March 30) However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. Ordered to Williamsburg and marched to the Campus of the College of William and Mary in a light rain. Ltc Thomas J. Spencer, G. W. C. Lee's Division The information above is from 24 Virginia Infantry, by Ralph White Gunn. 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. 24th Virginia Cavalry Regiment. Johnson's Division was reassigned to the Second Corps on April 8. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. Many were lost at Sayler's Creek with no officers and 22 men surrendered on April 9, 1865. Gen. William E. Jones. This unit served in General Gary's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, and fought in various conflicts around Richmond. 24th Virginia Cavalry by Darryl Holland, 1997, H.E. 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.
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