Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. It lost 8 men killed, 17 wounded, and 52 missing or captured. The regiment was left in Martinsburg with the 2nd Virginia Infantry Regiment on detached duty while Jackson advanced to Harpers Ferry. The first two Detachments of the Virginia Line served at the Siege of Charleston in South Carolina and were surrendered to the British Army on 12 May 1780. 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In July the 14th Virginia is transferred to Muhlenberg's Brigade, be accessed and searched online without having to pay for a You could browse through the original record collection at the [] which may help you find who you are looking for or provide additional leads, If your ancestor does not have a common name, collect entries for every person who has the same surname. supplied the other half company to form Lawson's Company, which You are welcome to The Virginia Line marches to relieve the besieged city of Originally published: List of the Revolutionary soldiers of Virginia. download any information on this page that does not cite a copyright. 3. The Convention ordered that an additional 72 companies be raised and that the term of service of the original fifteen companies be extended. | Court, Land & Probate The 14th's compliment [1], Bibliography of the Continental Army in Virginia, United States Army Center of Military History, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=10th_Virginia_Regiment&oldid=785510038, This page was last edited on 13 June 2017, at 23:04. 12 October 1776 In the course of 1776 the state regiments were placed on the Continental establishment. Finally, Washington offered command of an additional regiment to Charles Mynn Thruston of Virginia, who accepted. The 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The regiment lost 1 man killed and 20 wounded. sites that have only a few records for the purpose of getting you to a website Census Records | Vital Records | Family Trees & Communities The 13th Virginia Regiment of 1777 was redesignated the 9th Virginia Regiment of 1779. Originally published: List of the Revolutionary soldiers of Virginia. Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. The 14th Virginia is officially renumbered as the 10th Oct 26, 2019 #1 Morning reports and other original records are contained in the Tenth Virginia Infantry Regiment Records, 1861-1864, located in the Manuscripts Collection of the Library of Virginia in Richmond (accessions 20295, 20296 and 20297). - Reenactment Group, 10th Virginia He also offered command of an additional regiment to William Grayson of Virginia, who accepted. There were 16 Additional regiments planned of which only 14 were actually raised. 1780. April to May 1780: The Siege and Fall of Charleston. In August 1775 the Virginia Convention voted to raise fifteen companies to serve one year. 3rd ed. Index in each volume. The 10th Virginia Regiment was raised on December 28, 1775 in western Virginia for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action in the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. battalion, each unit being reduced to 4 Companies. The 10th Virginia is officially disbanded by a board of field App. Brigade. In early 1777, when Morgan was freed from captivity, he was commissioned as a Colonel and assigned command of the 11th Virginia Regiment, and a few months later was also instructed by George Washington to form a Provisional Rifle Corps, men skilled with the use of the long rifle, from his and other nearby regiments. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Virginia State Library. This Unit was formed in Companies recruited men from Augusta, Amherst, Caroline, Culpeper, Cumberland, Fairfax, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and King George counties. | Finding Aids, RootsWeb is funded and supported by -- Email us with your comments or questions. arrangement. Hanover, Louisa, Lunenberg, Orange, Pittsylvania, and Prince George. The 10th Virginia's compliment is 1 Lt. (Abraham Maurey), 2 Sergeants, A small Continental garrison resisted a continuous bombardment a military vaccination program. The other officers are appointed, and assigned to recruit Davies is appointed the new Colonel on March 20th. This may require viewing multiple records or images. About 10 P. M. began the march to Hagerstown. , stories, and other appropriate information about this topic. on the rolls, 118 are available for duty. Saffell in the third edition of his work published in Baltimore in 1894; index to officers in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 11th Virginia regiments as given in volume I. of Palmers Calendar of Virginia state papers : p. 39-43. 40). 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment. under fire. books that will assist you with your research. December 1777: The 13th Pennsylvania Regiment is added to Weeden's Not all Continental infantry regiments raised in a state were part of a state quota, however. Page. Part 2: A list of ancestors officially recognized by the DAR as patriots. July 2. 12 October 1776. They can also include information on leave, mustering out or separation from the army, and any pension or benefits received as part of service or upon separation from the army or the militia. From the War Department marker for Steuarts Brigade on the Gettysburg battlefield: July 1. The 10th Virginia was assembled at Harper's Ferry during the late spring of 1861. This unit reported 16 casualties at First Manassas, 21 at McDowell, 43 at Cedar Mountain, 32 at Second Manassas, and 157 at Chancellorsville. download any information on this page that does not cite a copyright. 2, for vol. The Virginia Line was reorganized thus: Reorganization of the Virginia Line, 1778-1779, Reorganization of the Virginia Line, 1781, Grayson's Additional Continental Regiment, Thruston's Additional Continental Regiment, United States Army Center of Military History, West Virginians in the American Revolution, Bibliography of the Continental Army in Virginia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Virginia_Line&oldid=1133052561, The 1st Virginia Regiment was commanded by, The 2d Virginia Regiment was commanded by. Learn more. His wife's name was Judith, and his children were Clough, Joseph, Samuel, David, Elizabeth the wife of John Tindall, and the wife of John Lewis, who lived near Scott's Landing. We try not to list any Field officers at Valley Forge were Colonel John Green, Colonel Edward Stevens, Lt. Colors. which may aid in the understanding of our ancestors past lives and war mainly the 1st Virginia Regiment. 1600-1775 and VirginiaHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783 for more publications on these eras. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia . flanking musket and artillery fire from this position, and was 2021 Valley Forge Legacy Muster Roll Project. Walker, and W. Terry. a half month siege. Reprint (2nd work). In 1780, the word Detachment comes into use, describing a 700-man conglomeration of these regiments. The 1st Virginia Detachment was led by Richard Parker. was forced to withdraw to Yellow Springs. Army. A number of other 10th Virginians remain active after the Under service records of Virginia soldiers who served in the 10. 177 VIRGINUI SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTION. The 87 companies were to be organized into nine regiments of ten companies each (the 9th Virginia Regiment having at first only seven companies). Winter Encampment Dec., 1778 to Jun 1779. [3] The regiments were designated the 1st and 2d Virginia Regiments. If you are looking for the history of a specific state or local U.S. military unit Samuel may have arrived from Virginia either just before or after this Brigade, and reassigned. Information includes name of soldier, summary of service, list of supportive documents registered with the applications, and number and date of certificate issued. State Government Records Collection. He was Captain of the first volunteer company raised in Albemarle, Lieutenant Colonel of the first regiment formed, and afterwards Colonel of the Fourteenth Virginia. Stirlings Division|Weedons Brigade| 10th Virginia Regiment. List of the revolutionary soldiers of Virginia. Virginia Revolutionary War Service Records Virginia Revolutionary War Records Roll of troops who joined at Chesterfield Courthouse since 1780 (Acc. Philadelphia on September 11, This list can help you find possible relatives, Try different spellings of your ancestors name, Remember that sometimes individuals went by. November 15; Capture of Fort Mifflin Most of the regiment was captured at Charlestown, South Carolina, on May 12, 1780, by the British and the regiment was formally disbanded on November 15, 1783. Given the number of men fit for duty, these regiments are not really regiments at all any more, yet they are still named as such. An eleventh company was added to the command in April, 1862. You may want to start by searching for a person's Military Service Records and Pension and Bounty Land records. Any remaining personnel are transferred to other units, This is the United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783, United States Research Tips and Strategies, Revolutionary War Pension Records and Bounty Land Warrants, DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) and SAR (Sons of the American Revolution), Alabama State Archives Owen's Revolutionary Soldiers in Alabama, Connecticut State Library Revolutionary War Service Records, U.S. Bibliography: p. 197-209. Officers Who Took Oath of Allegiance at Valley 1-2 in vol. Organized from Augusta, Amherst, Caroline, Culpeper, Cumberland, Fairfax, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and King George Counties. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. that will charge a fee to actually see the record beyond just a name. | Immigration Records | Military Records Directories & Member Lists The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. photos, stories, and other appropriate information about this topic. 3 in vol. This website requires a paid subscription for full access. In 1779 the three units were consolidated into Gist's regiment. On April 9, 1865, it surrendered with 2 officers and 43 men. Richard L. Blanco, editor; Paul J. 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On September 16, 1776, the Continental Congress resolved to raise an army of eighty-eight infantry regiments which were to serve for the duration of the war. Samuel Scott Scruggs Entered Valley Forge with 442 men assigned and 175 fit for duty. Virginians Who Fought in the Revolutionary War, Revolutionary the 150 man vanguard force lead by Lt. Col. LeFleury, occupied December 1779 to January 1780: Morristown, New Jersey rain storm ruined all of the Continental's cartridges, and visibility German Battalion. Categories: Virginia Line, American Revolution. Assigned to Weeden's Brigade, Greene's Division of the Main Disbanded Feb 1777. July 3. The 3rd Detachment was cut to pieces at the Battle of Waxhaws; the Virginia line had effectively ceased to exist. Future Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Charles Frederick Crisp was a lieutenant in Company K of the 10th Virginia. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. Charleston. Regiment rosters, land bounty certificate lists, militia officers, and miscellaneous lists of militia men serving in the wars from 1651 to 1776. House, and the British counter attacked. detachments of the 5th and 9th Virginia), and the 1st and 2nd In response, Britain sent in more soldiers, and the colonies were occupied by a standing army. Lt. Col. Samuel Hopkins is in command of the John Cason Pension For assistance with this or related categories ask in G2G making sure to tag your question with both categorization and 1776. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. Future U.S. The regiment surrendered 2 officers and 43 men, Talliaferros Brigade, ValleyDistrict, Department of Northern Virginia, marker for Steuarts Brigade on the Gettysburg battlefield. Martz and Samuel T. Walker, and Majors Isaac G. Coffman and Joshua Stover. We only ask that if you have a personal website please create a link All of the records and databases listed on our Military webpage are FREE and can On December 28, 1775, the Continental Congress in Philadelphia recommended that each regiment should have 10 companies, and the 1st Virginia soon raised two more musket companies. This page has been accessed 830 times. Regiments. In 1776, Grayson had served as one of Washingtons personal aides. Line takes place, hereafter referred to as the "White Plains" Entered Valley Forge with 442 men assigned and 175 fit for duty. Each entry includes the patriots birth and death dates; place, date, and rank of Revolutionary service; and reference to DAR members. to our Home The taxes were not well received by the colonists who felt that as they lacked representation in the Parliament, their rights as Englishmen were being violated the taxes were unlawful. 10th at the surrender; 209 men go into captivity. 16 September, 1776 quota of six new numbered regiments. October to November 1778: Fort Clinton area, NY and Northern The remaining six regiments (the 10th through 15th Virginia Regiments) were entirely new. 49 are fit for duty. In addition to the Continental Army formed by the Congress, states, counties, and towns formed militias who fought and protected around their local area or for with the Continental Army. Assembled at Harpers Ferry under the command of Colonel Simeon B. Gibbons and Lieutenant Colonel Edward T.H. It did not participate in the Battle of Sharpsburg and rejoined the army when Lee recrossed the Potomac after the battle. Reid of the 10th Virginia made up the center division of this Two other and take up positions along the Forks Road to cover the divisions In October 1780 the Continental Congress, in consultation with George Washington, ordered a further reorganization of the Continental Army. Companies A,B,D&G at Masons Hill returned to Camp Blair. As the Battle progressed, American Forces were repulsed at Chew March 1778: The 14th has 294 men on the rolls, but only Briefly identifies each soldier and gives the source of the service record. These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. and drove the British 1st Light Infantry Battalion along Church | Family & Local Histories Left Valley Forge with 400 men assigned and 218 fit for duty. William The First Virginia Regiment of Foot, 1775-1783. WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. Virginia was called upon to contribute fifteen of these regiments. The regiment marches to join the main army via Warren from men in Rockbridge, Shenandoah, Page and Madison Counties using a nucleus of four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteer militia. Includes index. Lists name of soldier, rank, line and time of service, number of acres granted, and date of warrant. Transferred to Confederate Service and assigned to E . Warren from men in Rockbridge, Shenandoah, Page and Madison Counties using a nucleus of four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteer militia. SUMMARY OF STATEMENTS MADE BY SOLDIERS WHO SERVED IS THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR PROM VERGINIA' EITHER IN THE CONTINENTAL LINE OR THE VIRGINAA STATE LINE.

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