VMI (Virginia) Infantry Battalion

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Regimental History and Service Record

  • July 1861 - Organized with 4 companies
    • April 30, 1862 - Called into active service by Thomas J. Jackson, Commanding the Department of Northern Virginia / Valley District
    • ? - Mustered into Confederate Service
  • May 18, 1862 - Returned to studies
  • May-June 1862 - Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862
  • May 11, 1864 - Again called into active service by John C. Breckinridge, commanding the Department of Western Virginia
  • May 15, 1864 - New Market
  • June 1-3, 1864 - Cold Harbor
  • June 1864 - Lynchburg Campign
  • June 27, 1864-September 1, 1864 - Furloughed at Lexington, Virginia following the burning of the Virginia Military Institute
  • June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
  • September 30, 1864 - Roper's Farm
  • October 1864 - In active service
  • March-April 1865 - Again in active service
  • April 2, 1865 - Disbanded at Richmond

DESIGNATIONS

  • Department of Northern Virginia / Valley District / Unattached (May 1862)
  • Department of Southwestern Virginia / Unattached (May 1864)
  • Army of Northern Virginia / Breckinridge's Division / Unattached (May-June 1864)
  • Department of Richmond / Local Defense Brigade [one company] (October 1864)
  • Department of Richmond / Unattached (March-April 1865)

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