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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.
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 ...
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.
During the American Civil War (1861-1865) there was a 1st Virginia Infantry raised in the Confederate Army, but disbanded after the war. Today the 276th Engineer Battalion (United States) of the Virginia National Guard maintains the regimental lineage of the 1st Virginia Volunteers.
47th and 50th Virginia Infantry; 22nd Virginia Infantry Battalion; 25th Virginia Infantry Battalion; Moore's Brigade BG Patrick T. Moore [11] 2nd Virginia Local Defense Troops; 3rd Virginia Local Defense Troops; 1st Virginia Reserves; 2nd Virginia Reserves; 1st Virginia Reserves Battalion: Ltc Richard T.W. Duke (c, April 6) 2nd 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 Virginia Line was assigned a quota of 15 infantry regiments for 1777, reduced to 11 infantry regiments for 1778–1779, to 8 infantry regiments for 1781, and to 2 infantry regiments for 1783. 1st Virginia Regiment (Reauthorized September 16, 1776. Captured in Siege of Charleston, May 12, 1780. Disbanded November 15, 1783).
The Federals crashed into the woods directly into the flank of the 1st Virginia Infantry Battalion, who under the pressure from attack on two fronts broke for the rear. The Federals pushed on, not waiting to reform their lines, rolling through the outflanked 42nd Virginia until they found themselves in Taliaferro's and the artillery's rear ...