3rd Virginia (Reserve) Infantry Battalion
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- Early 1864 - Organized as Archer's (Reserve) Infantry Battalion and finally comprised of 6 companies
- ? - Mustered into Confederate service
- June 9, 1864 - Petersburg
- June 15, 1864 - Officially organized as the 3rd Virginia (Reserve) Infantry Battalion
- June 1864-April 1865 - Siege of Petersburg
- April 6, 1865 - Sayler's Creek
- April 9, 1865 - Appomattox Court House
- Surrendered
DESIGNATIONS
- Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia / 1st Military District (June-October 1864)
- Department of Richmond / Barton's Brigade (October 1864-April 1865)
- Department of Richmond / G.W.C. Lee's Division / Barton's Brigade (April 1865)
Regimental Roster
- First Commander: Fletcher H. Archer (Major, Lieutenant Colonel)
- William H. Jarvis (Major)
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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. (Page 162)