9th Virginia Infantry Battalion

Regimental History and Service Record

• June 1861 - Organized with 4 companies
  • ? - Mustered into Confederate service
• October 3, 1861 - Greenbriar River
• December 13, 1861 - Camp Alleghany, West Virginia
• May 1, 1862 - Merged into 25th Virginia Infantry by order of Brigadier General Edward John
• November 4, 1862 - Consolidation declared illegal by the War Department
  • Lieutenant Colonel Hansborough ordered to reorganize the battalion per Adjutant and Inspector General's Office / Special Order #258
• February 28, 1863 - Order revoked after Lieutenant Colonel Hansborough failed to comply
  • Merger confirmed per Adjutant and Inspector General's Office / Special Order #50

DESIGNATIONS

• Army of the Northwest / Jackson's Brigade (September-November 1861)
• Army of the Northwest / Jackson's Division / Johnson's Brigade (November 1861-January 1862)
• Army of the Northwest (March-May 1862)

Regimental Roster

• First Commander: George W. Hansborough (Lieutenant Colonel)
• Gideon D. Camden (Jr.) (Major)

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Regiment Statistical Information

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Legacy

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Sources

• Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies. Virginia. New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. (Pages 179, 206)