This expedition formed for the purpose of attacking a force under the notorious col. They initially went to west virginia, per 1870 census, and robert s sister marcella went with them. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Bath county, virginia genealogy deaths are online in the library of virginias death index of virginia, 18531896, sponsored by the virginia genealogical society. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals store. The 10th regiment, virginia cavalry was organized in may, 1862.
Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. A confederate states army officer who at various times aligned with the conservative party of virginia, the readjuster party and the democratic party, riddleberger served in both houses of the virginia general assembly, which elected him for one term. The hardcover of the tenth virginia cavalry by robert j. The information above is from 2nd virginia cavalry, by robert j.
Letters of the american civil war university of notre dame. Pvt robertson lee rob brooks 18321910 find a grave. I am selling the 14th virginia cavalry which is part of the virginia regimental series and was written by robert j. Confederate memoranda on david watkins, taken virgina, circa 18611862. The fifth regiment of cavalry the army of the us historical. Full text of battle roll of surry county, virginia, in the. Robert j driver the 5th virginia cavalry was organized in eastern virginia in 1861. Atkinson family isle of wight county, virginia part 1.
The botetourt dragoons in war and peace ur scholarship. Rockingham county is located in the western portion of the commonwealth of virginia and it. Unit histories, annotated muster roll of each man in the unit, relevant photos and maps collection. John wesley sinsel birth 1826 death 29 nov 1874 aged 4748 burial cleavenger cemetery galloway, barbour county, w. Birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, immigration records, and military records. In 1974 harold howard determined to publish a history of every virginia regiment that served in the civil war. Condition book basically sound, interior has numerous scribbles, though the text is only lightly marked. Civil war medal list al west virginia division of culture. G, 10th virginia cavalry stewarts division, hamptons brigade. Carroll county, virginia, civil war soldiers records, 18611865, compiled by john p. It is a signednumbered first edition published in 1988. Congressman archibald atkinson 17921872 and his wife, elizabeth ann chilton atkinson 18081872.
Appointed colonel of 1st virginia cavalry 28 sep 1861, resigned 22 apr 1862. H troop, 1st squadron, 10th cavalry regiment, 4th infantry division tucson, arizona died when the military vehicle he was driving hit an embankment and rolled into a canal in baquba, iraq, on. The two hundred and twenty troopers of the fifth cavalry struck longstreets veterans square in the face. The following list is a bibliography of confederate regiments and other military units and are generally available through interlibrary loan. Cavalry, who was accidentally drowned on the 30th ult.
Jones brigade, and fought in western virginia and in the maryland campaign. For example, by the end of january, 1945, the 47 th infantry regiment which fought in france and germany had lost well over 100% of their strength to battle casualties, where men were either killed, wounded, missing, or taken as prisoner of war. Tenth virginia cavalry by robert j driver, 9781561900398, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Tenth virginia cavalry virginia regimental histories series. These units, with the exception of the kentucky units, are designated virginia, as were the union regiments from western virginia. More details on each book are available at worldcat, the worldwide online catalog. Private, company k, born franklin county ca 1828, farmer, age 32, union hall post office, franklin county 1860 census. Below is a roster of company c of the 20th virginia cavalry regiment csa, commanded by lt col elihu hutton.
Randolph county, west virginia genealogy genealogy. The 11th virginia cavalry included the wildcat company from berkeley, morgan and jefferson counties, the hardy rangers b from hardy. Roach was killed at brandy station, 11 october 1863. In the right light there is some soiling of the cover, but the binding is tight, and the pages are clean and clear. Company i henrico light dragoons formerly of the 4th regiment of cavalry company k rossers mounted rangers, virginia rangers, or texas rangers many men from franklin county.
From 1862 until his death at the wilderness in may 1864, he served in the confederate cavalry, first with company c, 24th virginia cavalry battalion, and subsequently with company h, 11th virginia cavalry regiment part of the laurel brigade. Thanks for help i will try to get the profile updated today butnwith recent cousin death i might not get to it today doing bit genealogy research for them today and updating tree with my cousin passing ect. Small special collections library, university of virginia library, charlottesville, virginia a vacancy having occurred in the captaincy of his old company, the clarke cavalry, he was elected to fill it, on the day of the first battle of manassas. After the admittance of west virginia as a state in 1863.
Enlisted company g 7th virginia cavalry february 10th 1862. Armstrong 11th virginia infantry 12th virginia cavalry 12th virginia infantry w. G, 10th va cavalry, on 5 aug 1861, and was appointed first lieutenant. Regimental history the washington cavalry association. The 14th cavalry regiment consisted of 2209 members over the 4 years, companys an, with only 34 members actually surrendering at appomattox. Bibliography of american civil war confederate military unit. Dj panels and top of spine rubbed, but otherwise a tight solid copy with dj protected in mylar. The 20th virginia volunteer cavalry regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in virginia for service in the confederate states army during the american civil war. Tenth regiment of cavalry the army of the us historical. This is a list of all the photographs found in the prints and photographs divisions civil war negatives and related prints and feinbergwhitman collections that depict named civil war soldiers with the rank of private, corporal, or sergeant. List of virginia civil war units military wiki fandom. Lee conceived a bold plan designed not only to relieve lynchburg and protect the confederate. Stuart organized the cavalry after the first battle of manassas, he made his regiment the 1st virginia cavalry, and this regiment was designated the 2d virginia cavalry. On the confederacy see confederate states of america.
Even though these are not small, they are time limited. Researching your civil war ancestor west virginia division of. Anthony dilworth was enlisted in the confederate army as a 2nd lieutenant in company g jacksons rangers at 49 years of age. Many of th emen were from richmond and albermarle, rockingham, and henrico. Cavalry regiment was composed of black enlisted men and white officers, which was typical for that era. Carpenter accepted the rank of captain in the regular army on july 28, 1866 and took command of the african american troops of d company, 10th u. Radford and stuart, or the 1st and 2nd virginia cavalry the. Robert j driver the 10th virginia cavalry was organized in 1861 as part of the wise legion. May 9 battle of cloyds mountain, 14th not engaged but lost gen jenkins who died of wounds. The first action noted is the attachment of four companies of the 10th being assigned to the 2d ohio cavalry. Click download or read online button to get 10th virginia cavalry book now. Apr 08, 2017 the military and war project is an overwhelmingly large project because its primary purpose is to contain all of the subprojects which are smaller in scope, such as 1776, civil war and the great war. For an overall national view see bibliography of the american civil war.
Source for info is compiled service records as noted in first and second maryland cavalry c. Battles and events in the county are noted throughout the war. Tenth virginia cavalry book by robert j driver editions. After the war, robert married eliza ann johnson, a. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Portraits of named civil war enlisted men prints and. Excerpts from 14th virginia cavalry by robert j driver, jr. Extracts from a history, december 1864, of the 17th virginia infantry, detailing the. The 7th virginia cavalry included men from rockingham county. Most did not surrender with lee, but went home to surrender later. Receipts, 18621863, to nancy allen and robert allen of richmond, virginia. Robert was a member of g company, 8th cavalry regiment, 1st cavalry division from october 1951 into 1952.
Until the end of october the unit was called the 30th regiment virginia volunteers. This was the first mounted regiment organized in virginia. Personal data on some of the men has also been gleaned from genealogies, local histories, descendants, cemetery records, death records and newspapers. Union soldier during the civil war company f, west virginia 6th cavalry regiment. The information above is from 10th virginia cavalry, by robert j. John rigdon i am looking to republish the virginia. The system are not full proof, witness lie, corruption and bribery play. Thanks for sharing with us your experiences in italy. In july 1864, while hemmed in by grant at richmond, general robert e. Proof of innocence years after the crime was committed. At that time, he was 29 years old, and his prior residence was memphis, tn. Morgan, 1st virginia cavalry, company f, 18531889, albert h.
Occasionally, you may find the soldiers death notice, which lists his parents. Harrison holt riddleberger october 4, 1843 january 24, 1890 was a virginia lawyer, newspaper editor and politician from shenandoah county. First virginia calvary virginia regimental histories driver, robert j. On the 25th of october, 1874, troops b and m, 10th cavalry, and one company of the 11th infantry, under command of major. The following is a list of west virginia confederate units which were composed mostly or notably by citizens of the 50 counties of western virginia which eventually became west virginia. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. Upon inspecting the gun from the roberts collection, it was revealed that. It fought mostly with the army of northern virginia.
Ripley for animated maps illustrating west virginia county boundary changes, rotating formation west virginia county boundary maps 16171995 may be viewed for free at the website. It fought mostly with the army of northern virginia virginia s 10th cavalry regiment, formerly called 1st cavalry regiment, wise legionand 8th battalion, virginia cavalry, was organized in may 1862. Snow survived, died march 7th 1923 per robert j driver s 2nd virginia cavalry. Balfour th virginia infantry 14th virginia cavalry r. List of unclaimed union civil war medals al at the west virginia state archives in order to claim an ancestors medal, a claimant must submit his or her line of descent from the veteran along with documentation to support this line of descent. Confederte memoranda on arrest of thomas wauldron, prince william county, virginia. Shenandoah valley confederates surnames beginning with j. Download pdf 10th virginia cavalry free online new. West virginia in the us civil war usa 18611865 project.
Potts, csa 1840 1866 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Alderman consisting of typescripts of confederate service records of soldiers from carroll county. The 10th virginia cavalry was organized in 1861 as part of the wise legion. Pvt john meador brooks 18281883 find a grave memorial. Later in the war, he served as surgeon to the 10 th regiment, virginia cavalry.
Virginia cavalry regiment, 10th added author format. As is frequently the case with departmental staff officers of the 9th cavalry, there is virtually no extant service record on this fellow. Jackson in western virginia and the valley, sharpsburg, fredericksburg, chancellorsville, and gettysburg. Virginia s 20th cavalry regiment was organized in august, 1863, and was composed of north western virginians. Main source is from the more complete records of the regiment by robert driver on the regiment published by h. Confederate virginia troops 10th regiment, virginia cavalry 1st cavalry regiment, wise legion overview. Anthony dilworth 2nd lieutenant, company g, 10th virginia. Tenth virginia cavalry virginia regimental histories series driver, robert j. The 10th virginia volunteer cavalry regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in virginia for service in the confederate states army during the american civil war. Tenth virginia cavalry virginia regimental histories. Local histories are available for randolph county, west virginia genealogy. Many of the entries also contain additional biographical information gleaned from a number of sources.
Rockingham county, virginia genealogy familysearch wiki. The casualties suffered by a typical american infantry regiment serving in world war ii were horrendous. Nov 03, 2011 he returned to virginia and was appointed assistant surgeon in the wise legion in west virginia, and assigned to the charge of the lewisburg hospital. Its casualties were 12 killed and 25 wounded at drewrys bluff, 1 killed and 77. Two other grandsons of theirs, who were brothers, served in colonel john mosbys famous virginia cavalry as did other folks on the tree from maryland and virginia, noted below. Unofficial source states he transferred to 1st virginia cavalry and died in service from typhoid fever and peritonitis.
After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or. This is number 776 fine condition sharp, bright, clean, solidly bound, outofprint book handsome cover design loaded with wonderful illustrations, photos and maps handsomely published by h. His ten person household consisted mostly of his children. From 10th virginia cavalry of the virginia regimental histories series by robert j. Men from jefferson county who served in the 1st virginia cavalry regiment. Limited view hathitrust digital library hathitrust digital library. In 1862 its men were assigned to the th and 15th virginia cavalry regiments.
First virginia calvary virginia regimental histories robert j. Main source is from the more complete records of the regiment by robert driver on the. County histories may include biographies, church, school and government history, and military information. The death penalty was abandoned and one of the reasons was. Posted this page 30 november 2007 william robert crawford died. First virginia calvary virginia regimental histories. Regimental histories registers registers of births, etc soldiers united states virginia virginia cavalry regiment, 10th. To support custers bogged down battle line, the 1st west virginia cavalry and a portion of the 1st ohio. Walter wat bowie joined in the fall of 1863, served as an able scout and raider, and rose to be an officer in company f. Bibliography of augusta county, virginia genealogy. He had volunteered at his countrys call and served with credit to himself in the army of the union. Field and staff company a company b company c company d company e company e 1st.
Memoir of service in the confederate army, by alfred lewis scott, virginia historical society, richmond. Confederate soldiers who did not fight with their own. Blackwell, 15th virginia and james acock, 15th north carolina. Anthony dilworth 2nd lieutenant, company g, 10th virginia cavalry jacksons rangers complied by lon w. Guide to rockingham county virginia ancestry, family history, and genealogy. The first capture of the campaign was made by a portion of davidsons column. Contentsshow infantry units pacs infantry brigades 1st virginia brigade stonewall brigade 2nd virginia brigade cdrs.
Virginia provided the following units to the virginia militia and the provisional army of the confederate states pacs during the american civil war. Those records suffer from omissions which will be reflected in this roster. Shenandoah valley confederates surnames beginning with h. The 10th virginia cavalry included the jackson rangers g from jackson county.
Davis battalion, born virginia circa 1837,residence of little orleans in alleghany county maryland. T he 14th cavalry regiment consisted of 2209 members over the 4 years, companys an, with only 34 members actually surrendering at appomattox. Jones 3rd virginia brigade wise legion infantry regiments infantry battalions cavalry units pacs cavalry. The regiment lost 2 killed and 19 wounded at fredericksburg, had 8 killed and 58. Many of th emen were from richmond and albermarle, rockingham, and henrico counties. Mountjoy ludwell dead mountjoy robert dead mountjoy w. For information about this research database, click here. Maryland and the usa civl war at higgins genealogy. For information about the world war ii history center, click here. Ggggrandson anthony dilworth was born may 2, 1812 in harrison county, virginia, son of william.