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The 1st Battalion, Virginia Infantry Regulars, also known as the Irish Battalion, was raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and, served as infantry. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia.
27th Virginia Infantry: Cpt Charles L. Haynes; 33rd Virginia Infantry: Ltc Edwin G. Lee; Second Brigade Col T.S. Garnett 21st Virginia Infantry: Ltc R. H. Cunningham (k), Cpt W. A. Witcher; 42nd Virginia Infantry: Maj Henry Lane (mw), Cpt Abner Dobyns; 48th Virginia Infantry: Cpt William Y. C. Hannum; 1st Virginia (Irish) Battalion: Maj John Seddon
The flag of Virginia during the American Civil War An unidentified soldier in a Confederate States Army uniform with state of Virginia buttons. Virginia provided the following units to the Virginia Militia and the Provisional Army of the Confederate States (PACS), part of the Confederate States Army, during the American Civil War.
Soldiers from Richmond Grays at execution of abolitionist John Brown in Charles Town, West Virginia 1859 Theophilus Mann of Company G, 1st (Farinholt's) Virginia Infantry Battalion Reserves. The 1st Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in the Commonwealth of Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the ...
In 1963 President Kennedy presented Ireland with a flag of the Irish Brigade. [8] 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry served with distinction in Iraq from 2004-2005. The unit fought in and around Baghdad, most notably securing Route Irish and the surrounding area of Baghdad suburbs, and companies from it have since served in Afghanistan.
The Provisional Army was ordered to consist of two regiments of artillery, eight regiments of infantry, a regiment of riflemen, and a regiment of cavalry. During its short existence, however, only one battalion (the 1st Battalion Virginia Infantry - Irish Battalion), and one independent artillery company was ever formed.
The 3rd Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in ... 1857 and composed mostly of Irish-Americans ... Wilson's Virginia Battalion and Manley's ...
The 33rd Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in the Commonwealth of Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed " Stonewall Brigade ," named for General Stonewall Jackson .