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CONFEDERATE REGIMENTS

Many Virginia Confederate regiments included soldiers from counties of what is now West Virginia. Here are some recommended sources for information on Virginia Confederate regiments:

Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia, by Stewart Sifakis

A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations: 1861-1865, by Lee A. Wallace, Jr.
Available for order from H.E. Howard Inc.; Route 2, Box 496-H; Appomattox VA 24522; Phone 804-352-8871

Virginia Regimental History Series
Regimental histories of most Confederate units from Virginia are availabe from H.E. Howard, Inc.; Route 2, Box 496-H; Appomattox VA 24522; Phone 804-352-8871


The following bibliographic references are for units that were comprised wholly or partly of soldiers who were recruited from counties that are part of what is now West Virginia. The source for most references are courtesy of the U.S. Army Military History Institute.

Infantry

Cavalry

Artillery

  • Bryan's Battery
  • Chapman's Battery, Virginia Light Artillery
  • Chew's Battery, Virginia Horse Artillery
  • French's Battery, Virginia Light Artillery
  • Kanawha Artillery
  • Lowry's Battery, Virginia Light Artillery
  • Lurty's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery
  • McClanahan's Battery
  • Penick's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
  • Taylor's Company, Virginia Light Artillery
  • Western Artillery
  • Wise Artillery
Other Units More Confederate Sites

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