45th Virginia Infantry Battalion
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- April-December 1863 - Organized in Logan, Tazewell, and adjoining counties
- Organized with 6 companies (A/B/C/D/E/K) from former members of the 1st Virginia (State Line) Infantry[1]
- December 21, 1863 - Organization completed
- ? - Mustered into Confederate service
- May 9, 1864 - Cloyd's Mountain
- May 10, 1864 - Skirmish at New River Bridge
- October 19, 1864 - Cedar Creek
- March 2, 1865 - Waynesborough
- Dispersed
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of Western Virginia / McCausland's/Smith's Brigade (January-September 1864)
- Department of Northern Virginia / Valley District / Wharton's Division / Smith's Brigade (September 1864-March 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Henry M. Beckley (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Blake L. Woodson (Major)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
- ↑ Originally referenced as Cavalry, likely the cavalry companies of the regiment
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Virginia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Page 233-234)