MAIL: PO Box 7311, Richmond, Virginia 23221. 16 to Aug. 31, 1864 Enlisted: When: Apr. Wartime items consist of a commission, 8 May 1861, signed by John Letcher (18131884), issued to Francis West Chamberlayne (18321904) as a second lieutenant in the 4th Cavalry Regiment of Virginia Militia (b1), and a letter, 26 October 1864, from Daniel Kerr Stewart (18091889) to Francis W. Chamberlayne (while a prisoner at Camp Chase, Ohio) concerning family news and attempts to send Chamberlayne money (b2). It was organized as the 13th Virginia Reserves Battalion on June 3, 1864 and redesignated the 6th Virginia Reserves Battalion on February 27, 1865. The memorial also includes a brief discussion regarding Jewish Confederates. Mss2C4476b.This collection contains the papers of two members of the Chisholm family of Hanover County. Carrington Family Papers, 18621863. Charlotte County, Board of Exemption, Records, 1862. Confederate States Quartermaster General's Office, Letters, 1864. Claiborne's papers include correspondence, 18611862, concerning requests for medical supplies and personnel (section 1); orders, 18611863, regarding Claiborne's appointment as surgeon in the Confederate army (section 2); and requisitions, 18611862, for medical and food supplies (section 3). 3 items. Confederate States Army, Richmond Howitzers, 2d Company, Records, 18631864. Mss1C3194a.Contains the papers of the Cazenove and related Minor and Plummer families of Virginia. The correspondence of Henry Wilkins Coons (18411862) of the 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment includes a letter, 22 November 1861, to Winfield Scott Coons (18151889) describing camp life, and letters, 1862, to Mary Corbin regarding cavalry operations during the Peninsula campaign, the Seven Days' battles, and the first battle of Bull Run (section 19). 13th Battalion Virginia Reserves, Lieutenant Colonel Robert Smith. Included in her account are descriptions of the conduct of Union soldiers during periods of occupation, frequent mention of the activities of John S. Mosby (18331916), comments on the economic impact of the war, and discussions of the northern political situation. Mss12:1864 October 27:1.An order, 27 October 1864, concerning the procurement of horses for the cavalry unit. Organized and mustered in for the war with nine companies on June 3, 1864. 10 items. Confederate States Army, 28th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Guard Register, 18611862. Section 4 contains postwar letters of John S. Mosby with the following correspondents: William Henry Fitzhugh Lee (concerning the battles of First and Second Bull Run), Lunsford Lindsay Lomax (discussing the movements of Confederate troops in June 1863 before the battle of Gettysburg), William Henry Payne ([18301904] concerning events leading up to the battle of Gettysburg), John Codman Ropes ([18361899] concerning J. E. B. Stuart's role in the Gettysburg campaign), and Marcus Joseph Wright ([18311922] discussing J. E. B. Stuart, James Longstreet, and the Gettysburg campaign). Mss12:1865 March 12:1.Special Order No. Jan 2016 - Jul 20215 years 7 months. Mss12:1861 July 1:1 oversize.A muster roll, 1 July1 September 1861, of Company G of the 17th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Microfilm reels C238240.This collection contains the multi-volume diary of a Southampton County planter, Daniel William Cobb (18111872). Include the correspondence of Philip St. George Cooke with Edward Bates ([1793#8211;1869] concerning Cooke's assignment to command regular troops in the U.S. Army in 1861), William H. Collins (regarding Cooke's wartime reputation as presented in articles published by Century Magazine>), Rachel Wilt (Herzog) Cooke (concerning Philip Cooke's criticism of the leadership and strategy of the U.S. Army of the Potomac during the Seven Days' Battles), L. C. Dumas (regarding Cooke's complaint concerning the inclusion in a volume of the Army Official Records of a letter written during the Civil War by Fitz-John Porter to George Brinton McClellan recommending Cooke's removal from command of the cavalry of the U.S. Army of the Potomac), Abraham Lincoln (concerning a request by Cooke in November 1861 for an appointment to brigadier general in the U.S. Army), Wesley Merritt (regarding Cooke's abilities as a cavalry commander), and William Tecumseh Sherman (concerning Sherman's cavalry tactics during the Atlanta Campaign and Sherman's response to a postwar article written about the battle of Shiloh) (Section 1). 1 volume. 1836), and father, Oscar F. Chisholm (b. Upon completion of Officer Candidate School and graduation from North Georgia College, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant. Confederate States Army, 24th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Petition, ca. 1 item. 22 pp. 888 items. After fighting at First Manassas and in Jackson's Valley Campaign, it served in General Early's, W.Smith's, Pegram's, and J.A. 1 item. 11 items. Included on the rolls are remarks concerning the companies' activities from the battle of Chancellorsville through their march into Pennsylvania. 1 volume. Mss12:1861 May 11:1. Curd, Samuella (Hart), Diary, 18601863. Mss2W3256a1.A certificate of disability, 16 July 1864, issued for John Grattan Cabell (18171896) of the South Carolina Palmetto Sharpshooters Regiment. It was attached to the 13th Battalion Virginia Artillery but for some time operated as an independent command. Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University. Letters written to Comfort by friends and family discuss aspects of the war. Mss12:1862 November 20:1.The discharge, 1862, issued by the General Hospital in Farmville to James Hannock Lee (18441865) of the 22d Virginia Infantry Battalion. 171, 1864, regarding the appointment of a garrison court martial; and a letter, 1865, concerning a requested leave of absence for G. W. Johnson of the 20th Artillery. and Cornelia (Cave) Thompson (b. 1822) concerning the transportation of arms for the army (a5); Special Order No. Isaac Bland and his teenage sons W. Bland and J. 1 item. 1 item. Also included are descriptions of the chaotic atmosphere in Richmond during the evacuation fire and of northern reactions to Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Chamberlayne Family Papers, 18211938. Mss12:1864 May 6:1.A muster roll, 616 May 1864, containing the names, physical description, and occupation of 58 Confederate soldiers from a variety of units. 1 item. Muster In: Organized August 13, 1864 with six companies. Microfilm reels C586589.The papers of Herbert Augustine Claiborne (18191902) of Richmond account for more than two-thirds of this collection. [2] Google Books, 13th Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate), Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=13th_Battalion,_Virginia_Reserves_(Confederate)&oldid=3140597, Virginia - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. 24, 24 January 1863, to Williamson C. Jones of Company J of the 40th Virginia Infantry Regiment concerning the arrest of absentees and the procurement of conscripts and volunteers. Claiborne, John Herbert, Papers, 18611865. Included are the names, enlistment information, and pay records for each soldier. 87 items. Mss4C7609a.This collection contains a variety of materials generated by the Confederate War Department. 112 items. Included on the roll are remarks concerning the service record of each soldier. 6 items. Mss2C6695b.Contains official letters and orders, 18631864, concerning John O. Coke's service in Henrico County as an enrolling officer in the Confederate Bureau of Conscription. Written by William Price Palmer (18211896), the 1st Company's second commander, the summary includes descriptions of an action at Fairfax Court House and the battles of First Bull Run and Ball's Bluff. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th5th6th7th 8th 9th. Mss1C6458c. Also included in section 2 is a pass, 1861, issued to Holmes Conrad, and a parole of honor, 1865, signed by Conrad. Also included is a letter, 10 November 1861, from H. B. Robinson discussing his desire to move himself and several slaves from Brunswick, Ga., to a safer inland location (section 1); a letter, 24 February 1862, from James Lindsay Steward (18131886) of Thomasville, Ga., to Alexander Hamilton Stephens regarding a plan to send someone to Richmond to pick up currency engravings for the Cotton Planters Bank of Georgia (section 2); an oath of allegiance, 1865, of David Comfort's wife, Charlotte C. (McIntosh) Comfort (section 7); a letter, 26 September 1864, from J. Randolph Hardison of the 25th Texas Infantry Regiment to the "Ladies of Boston, Ga." concerning an appeal to the ladies to provide socks for the soldiers of Hiram Bronson Grandbury's Texas brigade; and letters, 18621864, from William Wallace McMillan (18341895) of the 17th Alabama Infantry Regiment discussing changes in command at Pensacola, Fla., and offering descriptions of camp life and the military situation at Rome and Kennesaw Mountain, Ga., in the spring and summer of 1864 (section 11). Mss1C7637a. ii, 44546. 1 item. Microfilm reel C593.This letterbook, 13 July5 August 1864, contains the official letters and reports of Hugh Thomas Douglas of the 1st Virginia Engineers Regiment concerning Confederate mining operations at Petersburg. Dodson 34th Regiment, Virginia Infantry Confederate Virginia B.S. Mss12:1864 December 24:1.A copy of special order no. 13th Battalion Light Artillery, Company D. Fort Caswell: Colonel T.M.Jones 1st Battalion North Carolina (3 cos) However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. 25118. 1845), contains the names of enlistees enrolled by Samuel Thomas Bayly (18301872); Special Orders Nos. Mss2C6663b.This collection consists primarily of the wartime letters of two members of the Coiner family of Virginia. 7th Battalion, Virginia Reserves (Confederate) Was organized at Norfolk, Virginia, during the summer of 1861 with eight companies. Cocke Family Papers, 17941981. 18 items. Mss1C2468b.This collection consists primarily of the papers of two brothers, John William Carter (18371879) and Henry Clay Carter (18411931), of Appomattox County. 1864 Date of rank, and whether by appointment, election or promotion: Apr. Confederate States Army, 51st Virginia Infantry Regiment, Muster Roll, 18631864. Also includes passes, 18611865, issued to Elizabeth Whiting (Powell) Conrad and Robert Young Conrad by Confederate and United States authorities granting them permission to travel around the Winchester area, oaths of allegiance, 1865, to the United States government sworn by Robert Conrad (section 28), secession resolutions written by Robert Conrad at the Virginia secession convention of 1861, and notes, 1862, concerning Robert Conrad's arrest by the Union army in Winchester (section 29). Microfilm reels C585586.This collection contains the papers of members of the Archer, Claiborne, Cabell, and Watson families. Confederate States War Department, Surgeon General's Department, Letter, 1865. Mss1C6771a.This collection contains the papers of Beverly Mosby Coleman (18991993) mostly concerning his grandfather, John S. Mosby (18331916). . Typescript copy. Confederate States Army, Department of Northern Virginia, General Orders, 1863. Particular items include letters, 19301934, from Carter discussing the wounding of Thomas J. Jackson at the battle of Chancellorsville; letters, 19001932, to Carter from Union veterans describing their participation in the battle of Chancellorsville; typed undated papers by Carter on Jackson's wounding and a postwar visit to the battlefield at Spotsylvania Court House; and hand-drawn maps of the battlefields of Chancellorsville and Spotsylvania Court House. 2 volumes. Note: Known as the 13th Virginia Reserves Battalion until February 27, 1865. 1,784 items. 1911 by Catlett Fitzhugh Conway (18401929) of Green County. Carmichael, T. G., Affidavit, 1863. 1,208 items. Mss12:1863:2 oversize.A muster roll, 31 October 186331 October 1864, of Company D of the 51st Virginia Infantry Regiment. Carrington Family Papers, 17611954. Confederate States Army, 33d Virginia Infantry Regiment, Muster Rolls, 18621863. 1st Reg., Artillery. 21 items. Mss9:2C8994:1.Consists of a photocopy of portion of an issue, 22 June 1866, of the Culpeper Weekly Observer and General Advertiser containing a list of Confederate soldiers (including their regiments) buried at Culpeper Court House. Photocopy. 1 p. Mss12:1863 November 29:1.General Order No. Confederate States Army, Tomlin's Infantry Battalion, Letterbook, 1861. The letters mostly concern the raising of volunteer troops in the area, requests for supplies from Confederate forces at Yorktown and military operations on the Pamunkey River. Other items include an essay, 1887, by Henry Cabell on 1st Corps artillery at the battle of Gettysburg and an undated postwar speech by Robert Stiles concerning Cabell's character and war service (section 35). Confederate States Army, 17th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Muster Roll, 1861. In great detail, Cox records incidents of his daily life in prison including observations on the weather, the exchange and release of fellow prisoners, the presence of disease, and news concerning the war in Virginia. 1st Virginia Artillery (CSA) Mss4C76075a12.Includes a glass plate negative copy of a letter, 15 November 1864, concerning the appointment of John Langbourne Williams (18311915) of Richmond as an agent to purchase United States currency (a1), and a letter, 18 March 1864, from Alexander Robert Lawton to Sewall L. Fremont (1823?1886), chief engineer and superintendent of the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad, offering an explanation for the temporary discontinuance of passenger and non-military freight trains on that rail line. Clay Family Papers, 17691951. 9 pp. Confederate States Army, 61st Virginia Infantry Regiment, Muster Roll, 18611865. Mss12:1862 April 30:1 oversize.A muster roll, 30 April1 July 1862, of Company C of the 3d Virginia Infantry Regiment. 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 16th, 17th, 18th, . 1 item. Cary Family Papers, 18441968. The cover of this item bears the designation "Home Guard.". Mss12:1864 April 8:1.A pay roll and clothing account, 8 April 1864, for David F. Spiker (b. Christian, Ann Webster (Gordon), Diary, 18601867. Correspondents include Eugene Blackford ([18391908] regarding charges against Blackford for misconduct during the battle of Cedar Creek); Anne Willing (Page) Carter ([18151891] concerning George B. McClellan and Carter's acceptance of the position of chief of artillery to Daniel Harvey Hill); Charles Shirley Carter ([18401922] concerning Thomas Carter's wound received at the battle of Antietam); R. H. Fitzhugh (regarding the gift of a horse to Carter); Armistead Lindsay Long (discussing the transfer of artillery from the Army of the Valley to the Army of Northern Virginia in January 1865); Samuel Johnston Cramer Moore ([18261908] requesting Carter to appear at Jubal Early's quarters); Robert Powel Page ([18461930] concerning Carter's postwar request for information on the operations of Confederate artillery at Appomattox Court House on 9 April 1865 and a detailed reminiscence of the retreat to Appomattox); James Wylie Ratchford ([18401910] regarding Carter's request to go to Richmond and secure artillery horses); Robert Emmett Rodes (concerning Daniel Harvey Hill's departure from the Army of Northern Virginia in March 1863); E. Worthen (briefly mentioning the arrival of the King William Artillery Battery at Richmond); and an unidentified author (describing events surrounding the surrender at Appomattox Court House). You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Redesignated as the 6th Infantry Battalion Reserves on February 27, 1865, per S.O. Confederate States Army, 3d Virginia Cavalry Regiment, Pass, 1865. 1 item. 1 item. 1 item. Mss2K324a1.A pass, 1 April 1865, issued by the provost marshal in Petersburg to James C. Kemp granting him permission to visit Chesterfield. 1, 24. Confederate States Treasury Department, Letter, 1864. 1, 40: pt. King's Battalion, sustained 5 casualties during the Kanawha Valley Campaign. Mss1C3552b.This collection contains the papers of the Chamberlayne family of Richmond. Channell, Chester F., Papers, 18621864. Cuthbert, C. A., Letter, 1864. A room was added to the C.M.I. Coons Family Papers, 18281982. Mss2C8203b.Contains the papers of the Cosby family of Powhatan. Confederate States Army, 1st Missouri Brigade, Letterbook, 18621863. The Society has prepared a transcript and index of enlistees and a record of military units entered by the enlistees. Cravens, Addison, Affidavit, 1863. Confederate States Army, 36th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Muster Roll, 18631864. Mss2C3675a1.A letter, 27 August 1887, from William Henry Chapman (18401929) to James Longstreet concerning the Dixie (Page County) Artillery Battery at the second battle of Bull Run. In nineteen volumes, Cooke describes daily duties and events throughout the war as an officer on the staffs of Philip St. George Cocke, Pierre G. T. Beauregard, Braxton Bragg, Samuel Jones, William Montgomery Gardner, Thomas Jordan (18191895), and Robert E. Lee. Mss12:1865 May 26:1.Handwritten agreement, 26 May 1865, signed by Simon Boliver Buckner and Edmund Kirby Smith, formally surrendering the Confederate Army of the Trans-Mississippi to Edward Richard Sprigg Canby and his Union Army of West Mississippi. Civil War items in the collection consist of letters, 18611862, sent to Herbert Augustine Claiborne (18191902) of the Confederate Commissary Department in Richmond concerning requests for subsistence stores and commissary supplies (section 3). 1 volume. 1 p. Mss12:1862 November 20:1.A medical discharge, 20 November 1862, granted to James Hannock Lee (18441865) of Company G of the 2d Virginia Infantry Battalion by the general hospital at Farmville. 1895, of Dahlgren's raid by George Harvey Clarke (section 58). 167 items. The collection includes a small photograph of Chappell. 1 item. Chappell, John Taylor, Recollections, ca. Mss5:1C1974:2.A typed transcript of a diary, [?] Coit, William Henry, Letter, 1863. Serial 078 Page 0740 KY., SW. VA., TENN., MISS., ALA., AND N. GA. Chapter LI. 2 pp. 13th Light Artillery Battalion: Company A (Richmond Otey), Company B (Danville Ringold), Company C, 38th Light Artillery Battalion: Company A (Fauquier), Company B (Fayette), Company C (Hampden), Company D (Lynchburg), 2nd Regiment 4th Regiment Halifax Battery Southside Battery United Artillery, 1st Regiment1st Battalion2nd Battalion3rd Battalion 4th Battalion, 1st Battalion 2nd Regiment2nd Battalion 3rd Regiment 4th Battalion Local Defense. 1 item. with seven of the companies becoming the nucleus of the new 13th Virginia Cavalry. Mss1C3552a. Mss5:1C8397:1.A typed transcript of a memoir dictated in 1934 by Leroy Wesley Cox (18451938) of Albemarle County. Microfilm reel C593.The letterbooks, 4 January6 March 1863, of the 59th Virginia Infantry Regiment contain official letters and reports written by William Barksdale Tabb (18401874) and the regimental adjutant J. S. Hood (d. 1865) concerning scouting operations of the unit in New Kent County. Colonel Steele served as the Executive Officer for Battalion Landing Team 1/4 from 2012 to 2014 and completed a WESTPAC deployment in support of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). Mss2C1538b.This collection consists primarily of wartime letters to Virginia Eppes (Dance) Campbell (18311918) from her husband, William Addison Campbell (18291896) of the Powhatan Artillery Battery, describing camp life in Orange County in 1863 and near Chaffin's Bluff in 1865 and his experiences preaching to units in the Army of Northern Virginia (b15); and from her brother, Willis Jefferson Dance (18211887) of the Powhatan Artillery, concerning camp life near Centreville, in 1861, the Seven Days' battles, and an engagement near Rappahannock Station in 1863 (b610). Also included is a detailed physical description of Crawford and the amount of money owed him by the Confederate government for his clothing expenses. Camp Chase papers, 18621863. A letter, 2 February 1862, from William J. Chisholm (b. Mss2C3612a1.Contains a typescript copy of the Civil War reminiscence, 1906, of Algernon Bertrand Chandler (b. 8 items. Included are brief descriptions of his service in Company D (2nd) of the 46th Virginia Infantry Regiment in western Virginia (now W.Va.) and North Carolina in 1861 and in Petersburg in 1864.

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