19th virginia infantry book

Located in virginia, our sister unit the 19th virginia company b portray the albemarle riflles. Massachusetts infantry regiment, 19th 18611865 emory university libraries. Apr 25, 2011 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Companies af and k were raised in charlottesville, companies h and i were raised in amherst county, and company g was raised in nelson county. We have over genealogy books and ebooks for virginia and the southeastern united states. It fought at first manassas under general cocke, then was assigned to general picketts, garnetts, and huntons brigade. Orderly book, 18611862, of the 19th virginia infantry. Roster of the confederate soldiers of georgia, 18611865. Nov, 20 scottsville, virginia sent two companies made up of mostly scottsville men. The veterans lists by county contain miscellaneous lists of. Seeing this golden opportunity, a soldier of the 19th halted, bowed and remarked, we are in the habit of charging breastworks wherever we see that flag floating.

It fought mostly in norfolk and on virginia s eastern shore. Nineteenth virginia infantry virginia regimental histories. It fought at first manassas under general cocke, then was assigned to general picketts, garnetts, and hunton. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.

Reminiscences of big i by lieutenant william nathaniel wood 2nd lieutenant, monticello guard, company a, 19th virginia regiment, confederate states of america edited by bell irvin wiley signed by the editor civil war historian billy wiley first edition fine condition book original near fine condition dust jacket is protected in a. The 19th virginia infantry service begins on april 17, 1861, at charlottesville, virginia, when virginia secedes from the united states. Consolidated 18690315 with the 19th infantry and consolidated unit designated as the 19th infantry regiment. Ramseys 1st regiment georgia regulars, army of tennessee 2nd regiment georgia volunteer infantry, army of northern virginia 3d regiment georgia volunteers. Virginia civil war casualties by tom spratt iberian publishing co. In the civil war heritage books book on cd rom organized in 1863 from the 19th infantry, this unit served in.

Fall in the ranks and march to the beat of the drum, over the ground the men of the civil war once marched. The 19th virginia volunteer infantry regiment was an infantry regiment raised in virginia for. Regimental history 19th virginia infantry, company b. Scottsville, virginia sent two companies made up of mostly scottsville men. Return of casualties in the 19th virginia infantry, fifth brigade, army of the potomac, at the battle of first manassas, 21 july, 1861. Rust 18201887, was an 1842 west point graduate who served with the 19th virginia infantry during the civil war. Returning to the army of northern virginia in june, the 19th virginia marched north and at gettysburg, formed the center of general garnetts brigade at picketts charge on july 3, 1863.

It was composed of ten companies, many of which began as prewar volunteer militias. Each book contains a unit history and annotated muster roll including every soldier known to serve with the unit. The 17th virginia infantry was organized at manassas junction in june 10, 1861. The volunteers were from alexandria, fairfax, fauquier, loudoun, prince william, and warren counties. Constituted 18610503 in the regular army as the 2d battalion, 19th infantry. The original 19th virginia infantry regiment flag click on the picture for information about the conservation of this flag. I have the copy for the 18th virginia infantry which was in the same brigade and often fought side by side with the 19th virginia. Two als, samuel young, senate chamber, wheeling, west virginia, to capt. Sir,i send to your confederate column muster roll of officers and men of e company, 19th virginia regiment. Reminiscences of big i by lieutenant william nathaniel wood 2nd lieutenant, monticello guard, company a, 19th virginia regiment, confederate states of america edited by bell irvin wiley signed by the editor civil war historian billy wiley first edition fine condition book original near fine condition dust jacket is protected in a clear, brodart cover sharp, clean, solidly bound.

Signed reminiscences of big i 19th virginia infantry. The 19th virginia, company b, is a living history group dedicated to the preserving and teaching about the. The flag was captured by private benjamin falls of the 19th massachusetts infantry during picketts charge, on. Account books record tobacco sales to harry innes, david ross, john ward, james callaway and john hook, slave records, and purchases. The department of confederate military records was formed by an act of the general assembly on march 12, 1912. Jacksons brigade and confronted the federals in western virginia. Our unit is dedicated to the preservation of an important part of american. The book i have in the virginia regimental series was written by james i. Each is hardbound in grey cloth with the seal of the commonwealth of virginia on the cover. Jan 15, 2019 i have the copy for the 18th virginia infantry which was in the same brigade and often fought side by side with the 19th virginia. Dress as a civilian and learn and teach of the home life, where the war front could be in your front lawn any day. John horn has written important books on the entire siege of petersburg and on. Includes lists of officers, details, persons exempted from military duty, company rolls, copies of letters.

The front cover and first half of the diary are missing, with the remaining pages 199324 present. The first is a volume of morning reports that contain the number of men present for or absent from duty, and the location of the regiment. It fought mostly with the army of northern virginia. The civil war record for hopkins hardin notes that he enlisted on 17 apr. The flag was captured by private benjamin falls of the 19th massachusetts infantry during picketts charge, on the third day of the battle of gettysburg. This is a list of all the photographs found in the prints and photographs divisions civil war negatives and related prints and feinbergwhitman collections that depict named civil war soldiers with the rank of private, corporal, or sergeant.

The army of northern virginia at gettysburg gettysburg. Bullet holes as well as moth damage are visible in this wool and cotton flag of the 19th virginia infantry. Confederate military records, 18591996 accession 27684. Reorganized and redesignated 18661001 as the 28th infantry regiment. Private peter jones of 12th virginia infantry regiment. The veterans lists by county contain miscellaneous lists of veterans and units arranged by county. The core of these volunteers were four companies organized on february 18, 1861. Nineteenth virginia infantry 19th va regimental series by jordan, ervin l. The 19th virginia, organized at manassas junction, virginia, in may, 1861, contained men recruited at charlottesville and in the counties of albemarle, nelson, and amherst. The 18th virginia volunteer infantry regiment was an infantry regiment raised in virginia for service in the confederate states army during the american civil war. Hopkins was promoted to a full 2nd lieutenant on april 1863. The 39th virginia was organized during the summer of 1861 with eleven companies. Regimental history 19th virginia infantry, company b, the.

New york in the war of the rebellion, 1861 to 1865. Both letters discuss the importance of forming an official pocahontas county militia immediately among union refugees of that county to insure that union officers will be elected. Captain henry gantt the scottsville greys company e, 46th virginia infantry regiment enlisted june 5. Companies af and k were raised in charlottesville, companies h and i were raised in amherst county. Dec 19, 2015 the 19th virginia infantry book relates a humorous story.

Age camp lee capt carpenter cemetery census centreville chville age chaffins farm charles city point city pt confederate conscript corpl culpeper. This act replaced the office of the secretary of virginia military records and appointed the secretary for a term of two years to be paid out of the military fund. It fought mostly in norfolk and on virginias eastern shore. C, 19th virginia infantry regiment, in scottsville, va. Portraits of named civil war enlisted men prints and. The 19th virginia infantry, company b, the albemarle rifles, is a family oriented group. The albemarle rifles are currently looking for recruits. Its members were recruited at danville and farmville, and in the counties of nottoway, cumberland, prince edward, appomattox, pittsylvania, and charlotte. History of the 19th dawsons arkansas infantry regiment hosted at couch genweb. Later the unit took part in the operations in the shenandoah valley and disbanded during april, 1865. Civil war books regimental histories the civil war mall. Hopkins was promoted to a full corporal on 20 june 1861 and promoted to full 1st sergeant on 30 april 1862. During picketts charge, general garnett was killed and every ranking regimental officer was either killed or wounded. Papers of the pocket plantation 17201923 bulk 17671876.

Civil war regiments, rosters and muster rolls access genealogy. In fact, the 19th virginia is mentioned several times in the book in the battles that the 18th virginia fought in. The 39th virginia volunteer infantry regiment was an infantry regiment raised in virginia for service in the confederate states army during the american civil war. Many were captured at saylers creek, and only 1 officer and 29 men surrendered. We welcome anyone to participate in our organization and will not tolerate bigotry. Many were captured at saylers creek and only 2 officers and 32 men surrendered. Two militia companies, the monticello guard and the albemarle rifles, along with two companies, the southern guard and the sons of liberty, formed in front of the charlottesville court house. We do not, nor will ever, associate with any groups of white supremacy or racist views. Command of garnetts brigade went to major charles s. One lady with an american flag pinned to her bosom was particularly obvious among the crowd. He howard virginia regimental histories series baines books. To its right was deployed the 17th virginia about 71 men under colonel montgomery corse and to its left was the 1st virginia under coming under attack from the forces of hatchs division, the 11th held its ground along with the 17th virginia on its right while the rest of kempers brigade melted away. Wren was a rare book dealer who was fighting a court battle against the secretary of virginia military records for the possession of 200 original muster rolls see clippings, 18841922 file. Contains history, battles fought, and a roster of the men in the regiment.