1st Virginia (Local Defense) Infantry Battalion

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Regimental History and Service Record

  • Also referred to as the:
    • Armory Battalion
    • Ordnance Battalion
  • May 28, 1863 - Organized with 6 companies at Richmond from the employees of the armory for local defense as needed
  • June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
  • September 30, 1864 - Roper's Farm
  • April 2, 1865 - Apparently discontinued upon the fall of Richmond

DESIGNATIONS

  • Department of Richmond / Local Defense Brigade (May 1863-March 1865)
  • Department of Richmond / G.W.C. Lee's Division / ? Brigade (March-April 1865)

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