West Virginia Units in the Civil War
- West Virginia Units in the Civil War
West Virginia Units In the Civil War
West Virginia provided the following units to the Union Army during the American Civil War. Units from raised in western Virginia prior to the creation of the state of West Virginia carried the title of Virginia until then.
Infantry units
*1st West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment (3 Month)
*1st West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment (3 Year)
*1st West Virginia Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*2nd West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*2nd West Virginia Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*3rd West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*4th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*5th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*6th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*7th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*8th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*9th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*10th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*11th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*12th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*14th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*15th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*16th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*17th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment
*Independent Battalion West Virginia Infantry
*1st Independent Company Loyal Virginians
Cavalry units
*1st West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
*2nd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
*3rd West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
*4th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
*5th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
*6th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
*7th West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry Regiment
Artillery units
*Battery "A" West Virginia Light Artillery
*Battery "B" West Virginia Light Artillery
*Battery "C" West Virginia Light Artillery
*Battery "D" West Virginia Light Artillery
*Battery "E" West Virginia Light Artillery
*Battery "F" West Virginia Light Artillery
*Battery "G" West Virginia Light Artillery
*Battery "H" West Virginia Light Artillery
ee also
*West Virginia in the Civil War
*West Virginia Civil War Confederate Units
*Lists of American Civil War Regiments by State
References
* [http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionwv.htm The Civil War Archive]
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