3rd Virginia (Local Defense) Artillery
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- Also referred to as the:
- 2nd Virginia (Local Defense) Artillery
- March 5, 1862 - Organized from 10 independent companies
- May 1862 - Disbanded
- Many men re-enlisted in the 28th Virginia Infantry Battalion
DESIGNATIONS
- April-May 1862 - Department of Northern Virginia / Aquia District / Field's Brigade
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: John C. Porter (Colonel)
- James B. Dorman (Major)
- John C. Shields (Lieutenant Colonel)
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Regiment Statistical Information
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Legacy
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Notes
Sources
- Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Virginia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 4, 212)