Historical Sketch And Roster Of The Virginia 9th Cavalry Regiment

Released on by John C Rigdon
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  • Author : John C Rigdon
  • Release Date : 2020-09-11
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  • Pages : 324
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  • File Size : 94,94 MB
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Book Description: The Virginia 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using the 1st Battalion Virginia Cavalry as its nucleus. Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond. It fought in the Seven Days' Battles and the conflicts at Gainesville, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Dumfries, Rapidan Station, Brandy Station, Upperville, Hanover, Gettysburg, Williamsport, Funkstown, and Culpeper Court House. The 9th went on to fight at Bristoe, Mine Run, The Wilderness, and Todd's Tavern. Later it skirmished around Richmond and Petersburg, then was active in the Appomattox operations. This unit reported 32 casualties at Upperville, lost four percent of the 490 engaged at Gettysburg, and had 22 disabled at Williamsport. Companies Company A, Stafford Rangers, established May 6th 1861 Company B, Caroline Light Dragoons, established May 6th 1861 Company C, Lee's Light Horse (Westmoreland), established May 25th 1861 Company D, Lancaster Cavalry, established April 25th 1861 Company E, Mercer Calvary (Spotsylvania), established April 25th 1861 Company F, Essex Light Dragoons, established June 10th 1861 Company G, Lunenburg Light Dragoons, established June 7th 1861 Company H, Lee's Rangers (King William), established June 10th 1861 Company I, Potomac Cavalry (King George), established October 12th 1861 Company K, Richmond County Cavalry, established October 24th 1861

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