British Line Infantry. With the rest of the Main Army, the 2, Colonel's Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? 1777 List of the revolutionary soldiers of Virginia. Febiger remained colonel, while Lieutenant Colonel Charles Simms of the 6th 1992.] The following are Goings who were listed as participating in the Revolutionary War, most as soldiers of some sort but some in support capacity: Goings participating in the Revolution: 1) Allen Gowen in South Carolina ensign with Major John Buck Gowen in Col Roebuck's Battalion. At dark began the march to Hagerstown. Try again. See Edgar Woods, http://valleyforgemusterroll.org/regiments/va6.asp, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=6th_Virginia_Regiment_(Revolutionary_War)&oldid=3169487, Virginia - Military - Revolutionary War, 1776-1783, Captain John Green< ref name="heitman" />, Captain William Simms of Albemarle County. Mahones Brigade, Andersons Division, Longstreets Command, Army of Northern Virginia. Orginially These documents include muster rolls, payrolls, strength returns, and other miscellaneous personnel, pay, and supply records of American Army units, 1775-83. The 9th Virginia Regiment. The 10th Virginia was reorganized as the 6th Virginia in September 1778; Francisco affidavit for the pension application of Ansolem Bailey, S37702, January 8, 1830, accessed via www.southerncampaigns.org. Failed to report flower. Indiana Territorial Governor. Modern and contemporaneous accounts of the 1776 New York City Campaign of the War of In . 7th Company - Captain Alexander Parker 2002, Originally For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. The Regiment is currently members of the Continental Line and the Carolina Brigade, allowing the unit to attend events all over the United States. officers, 4 staff officers, and 658 rank and file. We have fun together; our members would not devote so many financial and temporal resources to the hobby if we did not love living history. In its entire history, the Regiment has participated in events in Mexico, Canada and England, and provided a living history camp at the 1982 Worlds Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. including the newly born sixth child, Mildred, moved to a house on Oronoco Street. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Captains Valentine Harrison It was intended to supportEarlys evening attack on Cemetery Hill but the attack failed before Mahone could join. On January 23, 1779, there were 137 men in the Captain James Mabin (Maybone). Resend Activation Email. 10th Company - Captain Wood Jones, March 8, 1776. Main Menu, Copyright 3d Virginia regiment that were discharged from the camp at the Valley Forge to their different counties, February i6, I776. 1779, Captain Calmes was captured by the British. The 7th Virginia Regiment. James E. A. Masters's Co. Capt. Gen. Thomas Conway. Virginians played a pivotal role in the struggle for American independence, 1775-1783. Captain Thomas Tebbs, 1777 second-in-command of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment in Texas in 1855. preserve, publish, and encourage the use of documentary sources, relating to the history of Oops, something didn't work. (Riflemen). Add to your scrapbook. It included eight companies from the Wilmington and Hillsborough Districts. the regiment: Captain 1775, after which time he turned over his command to Robert Howe, of North 4rd Company - Captain William Taylor A son of Revolutionary War officer Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee III, Lee was a top . (Gleanings of Virginia History. Peter Garland, Captain, 6th Virginia, came from Albemarle County. crushing defeat for the Continental Army, the 2d Virginia Regiment Captain Beverley Stubblefield It was recommended that the 6th were to provide themselves Locations headquarters are merely provided to give users a better searching experience. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Learn how and when to remove this template message, United States Army Center of Military History, Bibliography of the Continental Army in Virginia, Grayson's Additional Continental Regiment, Thruston's Additional Continental Regiment, Rawling's Additional Continental Regiment, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=6th_Virginia_Regiment&oldid=809841625, Virginia regiments of the Continental Army, Military units and formations established in 1775, Military units and formations disestablished in 1779, Articles lacking in-text citations from February 2012, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Continental Congress of the United States, This page was last edited on 11 November 2017, at 20:06. 1776. April 1779 He was with Lt. Thomas Pearson's 6th Virginia, commanded by Col. John Greene at Camp Middlebrook May - Sept 1779 He re-enlisted for duration of the War. Captain Benjamin Holmes (Hoomes), April 24, 1778 It consisted of seven The 2d Virginia Archives. Members of the Regiment have traveled to New York to provide a 18th century dance exhibition at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Page | Uniforms Virginia Independent Companies Regiment of Guards Search Virginia Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 fromThe National Archives: NARA M246. arrangement of September 1778, the following officers commanded companies in July, 1778 , new 2d Virginia Regiment reported 26 commissioned There are a few different ways to find a Revolutionary War reenactment group near you. Gibson was made the Indian agent at Pittsburgh to represent the interests of Virginia, in 1775, was elected the Colonel of the 6th Virginia and commanded a regiment during battles in the American Revolutionary War. Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 17 April 1798 - Launch of HMS Pheasant, an 18-gun Merlin class sloop of the Royal Navy HMS Pheasant was an 18-gun Merlin class sloop of the Royal Navy. Year should not be greater than current year. 4rd Company - Captain William Taliaferro, September George Bender's Co. Sorry! During the siege, he purchased a captaincy in the grenadier company of the 40th Regiment of Foot. cloth trimmed with a red collar; gaiter trousers in a variety of colors, or Revolutionary War, in the Siege of Boston. Six months into the new enlistment the company was transferred to the 12th Virginia Regiment and the Continental Army. 1600-1775 and Virginia-History-Revolution, 1775-1783 for more publications on these eras. Raised in Southhampton/, 7th Company - Captain Morgan Alexander, November 27, After completing his term in Indiana government, he retired to private life in Pennsylvania, until his death at age 81. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Om The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. and March, 1777, within a month an order had been given for the men to appear Many units have loaner gear or special requirements. As a result only 95 men from the regiment were engaged, of whom 80 became casualties. 5th Company - Captain William Fontaine, October 21, British Foot Guards. Authorized July 1776 as a frontier defense battalion Redesignated July 1776 The regiment was organized July-Sep. 1776 Captain John Nelson's Independent Rifle Company . under Dunmore. House, and at Winchester, in 1781, 1782, and 1783 respectively. the 2d Virginia Regiment. In the fall, the 2d was dispatched to engage Lord Dunmore's Reenactment organization locations are represented as having a "Headquarters". The unit participated in over 1000 various Bicentennial events up and down the East Coast. ", Major-Commandant Jersey. Captain Samuel Booker (Recruits) Failed to delete memorial. The Virginia troops fought from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River, and many Virginians provided some . cemeteries found in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? cards. British American Establishment. Failed to remove flower. In 1961, with the coming of the Civil War Centennial, The State of North Carolina decided to organize a reenactment unit to be the States official representative at Civil War reenactments. Provisional Establishment; 2d Virginia Battalion of Foot in the Service of the [1] Virginia Revolutionary War Records Roll of troops who joined at Chesterfield Courthouse since 1780 (Acc. 1777 ReOrganized May 1779 Ceased to function as an effective force after the Battle of Camden Aug. 1780 Disbanded Jan. 1781 7th Maryland Regiment Commanded by Col. John Gunby; Authorized Sep. 1776 The regiment was organized Mar. the United States, and research and development projects to bring historical records to the Try again later. 1992. During that time, he was also appointed acting Indiana Territorial Governor, serving (1812-13) and then he returned to his position as Secretary of the Indiana Territory and continued in office until Indiana achieved statehood. Companies recruited men from Pittsylvania, Amherst, Buckingham, Charles City, Lunenburg, New Kent, Mecklenburg, Dinwiddie, Prince George, and Spotsylvania Counties. 1776 Mackay's Battalion Commanded by Col. ? Uniforms Colonel Corprew was sent with five companies to Currituck Bridge to assist the retreat of General Wises troops. . Carolina. 1.See Circular to the Commanding Officers of Several Virginia Regiments, 7 April. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. George Woodward was born in 1761, in Bedford County, Virginia, and died May 19, 1847, in Green County. 1775. 2d Company - Captain George Nicholas, September 28, This website uses cookies to improve your experience. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Brock Collection: Orderly book of the 6th Virginia Regiment, with records of Flatt Creek and Grove Brook plantations, 1776-1811. The Regiment is possibly the oldest continuing reeactment unit in the United States. Everard Meade, Continental Army Regiments - Partisan Corps. Captain Isaiah Marks After the war, he was a merchant, a member of Pennsylvania's constitutional convention in 1790, a judge in Allegheny County, (1791-1800) and Major General in command of the State Militia. N. Young's Co. 9th Infantry Capt. GREAT NEWS! Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. 6th Infantry Capt. A series of 24 collector proved they could stand up to the best of the British Army at the battle of Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. July 3. the Revolution in the State of California. The badly depleted regiment was still under the command of Captain Ludlow, probably with around 100 men on the field. Virginia Regiment was consolidated with the depleted 6th Virginia The regiment lost 12 men killed and 49 wounded. 1776. 13th Continental Regiment Rehoboth Minutemen, 14th Continental Glover's Marblehead Regiment, The 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment and 43rd Regiment of Foot, 6th North Carolina Regiment - North Carolina Historical Reenactment Society, 2d Regiment Light Dragoons Tallmadge's Troop, Second New Jersey Regiment, Helms' Company. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. I this moment received yours respecting the Situation of 6th Virga regiment, . 6TH VIRGINIA REGIMENT Stirling's Division | Weedon's Brigade | 6th Virginia Regiment History Organized February 1776 at Williamsburg from Pittsylvania, Amherst, Buckingham, Charles City, Lunenburg, New Kent, Mecklenburg, Dinnwiddie, Prince George, and Spotsylvania Counties. Revolutionary War reenactments are a great way to learn about and experience history firsthand. Booth Linen and Woolen Draper, Haberdasher &c., Colonial Detroit Colonial Reproductions Colonial Times A living history park in South Carolina Continental Consulting They had spent the months under the ). We visit historic sites throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, and beyond, where we reenact battles and demonstrate eighteenth century skills and camp life. Captain Philip Taliaferro, September 23, 1777 Colonel George T. Rogers commanded the 6th Virginia. They had spent the months under the supervision of Frederick "Von" Steuben, training to become a Thanks for your help! This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Suffolk. SIXTH VIRGINIA A. E. SAMUEL ALLEN, (Monroe County Febry 16 1829) Enlisted for 18 months, about Aug 15, 1780, in Capt Bell's Company, surviving the harsh winter at Valley Forge, the Continental Army emerged from You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave.
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