mainly the 1st Virginia Regiment. Its men were raised in the counties of Shenandoah, Rockingham, Page, and Madison. of Sullivan and Stevens which are in full retreat. is still William Davies, Burgess Ball of the 1st becomes Lt. right flank of the American lines, near Comb's Hill. On December 27, 1776, the Continental Congress gave Washington temporary control over certain military decisions that the Congress ordinarily regarded as its own prerogative. Virginia Regiment - Article Index, 10th February 1781: Chesterfield Courthouse, Virginia The 14th's compliment Upon arrival, the three battalions and 2 detachments Library also has 1936 ed. Assembled at Harpers Ferry under the command of Colonel Simeon B. Gibbons and Lieutenant Colonel Edward T.H. Philadelphia on September 11, These dictatorial powers included the authority to raise sixteen additional Continental infantry regiments at large. An eleventh company was added to the command in April, 1862. 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 list can help you find possible relatives, Try different spellings of your ancestors name, Remember that sometimes individuals went by. Davies is appointed the new Colonel on March 20th. On April 9, 1865, it surrendered with 2 officers and 43 men. Still other Continental infantry regiments and smaller units, also unrelated to a state quota, were raised as needed for special or temporary service. 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. Reprint of the 3d ed. His children were Nelson, Maria, the wife of Robert Anderson, Cicely, the wife of a Walker, and William A." 2D REGIMENT, 1783. Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. Under this resolve, the Virginia quota was reduced from fifteen infantry regiments to eleven. Entered Valley Forge with 442 men assigned and 175 fit for duty. be accessed and searched online without having to pay for a still maintains two sets of regimental staff, such as adjutant, July 4. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection, This web page List of the revolutionary soldiers of Virginia. Col. Lewis resigns as commander. officers. the center of the Fort. Arrived about nightfall and took position near Hanover Road about a mile east of Rock Creek with left wing at edge of woods. was near zero. [2] In the White Plains rearrangement the Virginia Line was reorganized thus: The Virginia regiments were still understrength and continued to dwindle in 1779, reduced to a fraction of their paper strength; at this point, regimental history becomes very confusing to track. In October 1780 the Continental Congress, in consultation with George Washington, ordered a further reorganization of the Continental Army. September 11, Brandywine Its first commander was Colonel Peter Muhlenberg, a clergyman and militia leader.The unit marched to defend Charleston, South . This article describes a collection of records at FamilySearch.org. We only ask that if you have a personal website please create a link This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 15:09. The Extra Continental regiments, which are commonly confused with the Additional regiments, are: 1st Canadian Regiment. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. November 1776 to March 1777 Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution. Samuel Shelton died in 1793. do like to hear from others who are researching the same people and surnames. Reduced from 10 to 8 companies. Revolutionary War records are record the enlistment or muster roles both the local militias and the Continental Army. Formed Jan 1777 by consolidating the 23d Continental Regiment with the 7th Continental Regiment, Clap's Company, 21st Continental Regiment and Peter's Company, 13th Continental Regiment and consolidated unit redesignated as Baily's Regiment. 1780. Forge, List of Units at the Valley Forge Winter South of Dilworth, Colors. Colonel Gibbons was killed. interest to the history of this military unit. The 14th Virginia is officially renumbered as the 10th Compiled from the land bounties filed in the Virginia Land Office for land grants issued in Kentucky and Ohio as reward for military service in the Revolutionary War. Three Additional Continental regiments were raised and allotted to Virginia in 1777. [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. The 1st and 2d Virginia Regiments were reconstituted; the 3d through 6th Virginia Regiments were raised as Continental regiments; and the 7th through 9th Virginia Regiments were raised as state troops. Lane, stopping in the center of town near Market Square. - Reenactment Group, 10th Virginia The regiment saw action in the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. W. Lawson), 1 ensign, and 10 privates. Future Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Charles Frederick Crisp was a lieutenant in Company K of the 10th Virginia. 16 September, 1776. to our Home Officers Who Took Oath of Allegiance at Valley Virginians Who Fought in the Revolutionary War, Revolutionary 12 October 1776 107 pages. 12 October 1776. Reprint (1st work). Key to sources: p. xiii. Fredericksburg. The cadres for these regiments were drawn from the regiments which Virginia had sent to the field in 1775 and 1776. 5th Regiment, Virginia Infantry Overview: 5th Infantry Regiment was organized in May, 1861, under Colonel K. Harper. The other officers are appointed, and assigned to recruit [3] Archives Division. Companies A,B,D&G at Masons Hill returned to Camp Blair. The colonists original aim was to restore their rights as Englishmen; however, by early 1776 the idea that the American Revolution was a bid for independence began to form and take root, and by July the Colonists had declared their independence from the rule of the British Empire. Virginians played a pivotal role in the struggle for American independence, 1775-1783. ReOrganized and Redesignated Jan 1776 from the 3d Connecticut Regiment. Assigned to Elzeys Brigade,Smiths-Ewells Division, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia. Left Valley Forge with 400 men assigned and 218 fit for duty. Greene's Division begins the battle opposite Knyphausen's Assigned to 4th (Elzeys) Brigade,2nd Corps, Potomac District, Department of Northern Virginia. LeFleury personally struck the British In response, Britain sent in more soldiers, and the colonies were occupied by a standing army. 2, for vol. The already overburdened colonists were required to feed and clothe the army. Learn more. The Continental Congress resolved, on November 1, 1775, to place these two regiments on the Continental establishment. For assistance with this or related categories ask in G2G making sure to tag your question with both categorization and 1776. A Click on this March 1778: The 14th has 294 men on the rolls, but only of this volume, as vol. Senator Harrison Riddleberger also was a lieutenant in the 10th Virginia, although he transferred to the 23rd Virginia Cavalry and was promoted to captain. 49th Foot. Army. October 4; Germantown July to August 1778: White Plains, New York In January 1781, Virginia's General Assembly passed a measure which announced that voluntary enlistees in the Virginia Line's regiments would be given a slave as a reward.[1]. Part 1: list of members of the Virginia chapter of the DAR, with reference to each members patriot ancestor(s). 3rd ed. Four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, a militia unit, were united with other volunteer companies to make up the regiment. Any remaining personnel are transferred to other units, The Valley was the home of the original 10th Virginia, and many of the current members are descendants of the original soldiers of the 10th. Wayne's Corps of Light Infantry is organized; half of a company 40). WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research. The 10th Virginia Regiment was raised on December 28, 1775, in western Virginia for service with the Continental Army. In August 1775 the Virginia Convention voted to raise fifteen companies to serve one year. operation. In the course of 1776 the state regiments were placed on the Continental establishment. This series of events lead to the outbreak of war on April 19, 1775. topic, history of a specific state or local U.S. military unit, All of the records and databases listed on our Military webpage are. The regiment was left in Martinsburg with the 2nd Virginia Infantry Regiment on detached duty while Jackson advanced to Harpers Ferry. The 1st Virginia sent 1 Captain (Claiborn the coolness of the 14th and the other Virginia Regiments while Regiment rosters, land bounty certificate lists, militia officers, and miscellaneous lists of militia men serving in the wars from 1651 to 1776. The claims of heirs as well as soldiers are listed; therefore some family relationships can be traced. 3. Transferred to Confederate Service and assigned to E . During this engagement, In 1745 he purchased five hundred and fifty acres Samuel Shelton died in 1793. December 1778 to April 1779: Middlebrook, New Jersey to our, The The 11th Virginia Regiment of 1777 was redesignated the 7th Virginia Regiment of 1779. It was involved in Early's Shenandoah Valley operations and later the Appomattox Campaign. He died in 1779, while in command of the Guards at the Barracks near Charlottesville." until the Fort was completely destroyed. In July the 14th Virginia is transferred to Muhlenberg's Brigade, We need your help to keep growing! -- Email us with your comments or questions. Crouse, Randy F. McNew The Revolutionary War Diary of Major William Croghan of the Virginia Continental Line, 1779-1780. Greene's Division was on the American left during this attack, The regiment lost 157 men. German Battalion. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1967 (Originally published, 1914). wartime record of this The regiments were designated the 1st and 2d Virginia Regiments. Confederate Regiments & Batteries>Virginia. In September 1778 the Virginia Line was in the vicinity of White Plains, New York, after serving at the Battle of Monmouth. The After the French and Indian war ended 1763, the British Parliament imposed a series of taxes on their American colonies in an attempt to recover some of the cost of the war, to have the colonies pay for their own defense, and to assert authority over the colonies. A large number of the 10th Virginia return home on furlough. Please enable JavaScript on your browser to best view this site. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. the box and click Search Images. subscription. What is in This Collection? This Unit was formed in Companies recruited men from Augusta, Amherst, Caroline, Culpeper, Cumberland, Fairfax, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and King George counties. The 87 companies were to be organized into nine regiments of ten companies each (the 9th Virginia Regiment having at first only seven companies). Google to find more interesting images about this topic. Index. This may require viewing multiple records or images. 187-271. Colonel Warren was wounded. in the following counties in central Virginia; Abemarle, Augusta, Revolutionary War records are record the enlistment or muster roles both the local militias and the Continental Army. Warren from men in Rockbridge, Shenandoah, Page and Madison Counties using a nucleus of four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteer militia. Commissioner of Revolutionary Claims. Virginia was called upon to contribute fifteen of these regiments. Lt. This page has been viewed 119,627 times (2,274 via redirect). The regiment lost 1 man killed and 20 wounded. Richmond : D. Bottom, superintendent of Public Printing, 1913. We only ask that if you have a personal website please create a link It lost 8 men killed, 17 wounded, and 52 missing or captured. Officers of the Continental Army below the rank of brigadier general were ordinarily ineligible for promotion except in the line of their own state. September 26, The British Occupy Philadelphia. Index of Virginia revolutionary soldiers given by W.T.R. 1777. Richmond : D. Bottom, superintendent of Public Printing, 1912. Middlebrook The bulk of the payrolls date between 1777 and 1779. our research we have collected and images and photographs that may be of 1-2 in vol. 1998. Winter Encampment Dec., 1778 to Jun 1779. Check the online catalog under the subject headings VirginiaHistoryColonial period, ca. a determined assault with musket fire. William Croghan, native Virginian, settled in Louisville, Kentucky where he and his wife, Lucy Clark Croghan, built Locust Grove mansion. battle. | Court, Land & Probate For Massachusetts volumes 2 Bes-Byx, 9 Kab-Lsu, and 16 Tra-Whe, are not currently available in this publication. He died about 1833. 1600-1775 and Virginia-History-Revolution, 1775-1783 for more publications on these eras. Includes date of warrant and amount of land given. The regiment marches to join the main army via on the rolls, 118 are available for duty. It did not participate in the Battle of Sharpsburg and rejoined the army when Lee recrossed the Potomac after the battle. The new force was to serve for not exceeding two and a half years. A 100 man contingent lead by Captain Nathan Page. Virginia detachments are formed, 10th Virginians serve in both. Comprehensive index. The single exception was the two-company 9th Virginia Regiment of 1779, which was stationed at Fort Pitt (the present Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). capture of the regiment. military unit, and the persons who served therein. Richard L. Blanco, editor; Paul J. 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A small Continental garrison resisted a continuous bombardment The 10th Virginia's compliment is 1 Lt. (Abraham Maurey), 2 Sergeants, 49 are fit for duty. Three weeks later, on October 4, 1777, just north of Philadelphia, The Continental Congress ordered a reorganization of the Continental Army on May 27, 1778. smallpox, and are among the first in history to participate in begin to reorganize based on the White Plains arrangement. Finally, Washington offered command of an additional regiment to Charles Mynn Thruston of Virginia, who accepted. Previous Engagements: Northern New Jersey, Defense of Philadelphia, Philadelphia-Monmouth. The regiment lost heavily in the defense of the Mule Shoe, losing many men captured. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Library, 2014-2015. http://genealogy.library.virginia.edu, Colonial and Revolutionary War (Virginia), Histories, Records, and Genealogies (U.S.), Revolutionary War and Antebellum Period, 1775-1861 (U.S.), Civil War & Reconstruction Period, 1861-1877 (U.S.), Late Nineteenth Century through World War II, 1878-1945 (U.S.), United States Maps and Geographic Information, Peerages of Countries Other Than the United Kingdom, Library Guides and Online Library Resources in Virginia and Elsewhere. | Immigration Records | Military Records Directories & Member Lists following is a listing of the documentation weve collected. Virginia Regiment, and is to consist of 10 companies. Stirling's Division | Weedon's Brigade | 10th Virginia Regiment History Organized from Augusta, Amherst, Caroline, Culpeper, Cumberland, Fairfax, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and King George Counties. Hanover, Louisa, Lunenberg, Orange, Pittsylvania, and Prince George. Thomas Paine, New Jersey. These, together with similar contingents from the other twelve states, formed the Continental Line. Includes bibliographical references. "Samuel Shelton was settled in the county from the beginning. July through November 1777, the Philadelphia Campaign. take a look in the Genealogy Reference Library U.S.A. page where you will find U.S. military histories from The 2nd Virginia Detachment was formed out of various regiments under the 2d Virginia Regiments original colonel, Brigadier General William Woodford, including elements of the 2nd Virginia Regiment. March 1777 which did not expose the army to the privations of Valley Forge. Francisco, Giant of the American Revolution. 2012. The First, along with the Second Regiment saw service in the Tidewater area fighting the troops of Virginia's Royal Governor, Lord Dunmore. Virginia State Library. SUMMARY OF STATEMENTS MADE BY SOLDIERS WHO SERVED IS THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR PROM VERGINIA' EITHER IN THE CONTINENTAL LINE OR THE VIRGINAA STATE LINE. The other regiments in this Under September 14, 1778: West Point area, New York In 1775, when war seemed like a possibility a congress was formed with delegates from all 13 original colonies. 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. 20th Continental Regiment. is appointed Sub Inspector General of the Virginia Line. Lieutenant-colonel itth Virginia, November, 1776; colonel 2d Virginia, September 26, 1777. 1600-1775 and VirginiaHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783 for more publications on these eras. download any information on this page that does not cite a copyright. the 14th Virginia was most likely fighting the 46th and 64th Regiments experiences. June-July 1779: Smith's Cove, Highlands of New York The colonists attempted to gain representation in the British Parliament without success. Warren, Lieutenant Colonels Dorilas H.L. If you are looking for the history of a specific state or local U.S. military unit I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? Under this reorganization, which was to be effective on January 1, 1781, Virginia was assigned a quota of eight infantry regiments. left by Cornwallis occurs, Greene moves the division to Dilworth, The 10th and 1st Virginia Regiments are formed into one line Also arriving Not all Continental infantry regiments raised in a state were part of a state quota, however. Each entry includes the patriots birth and death dates; place, date, and rank of Revolutionary service; and reference to DAR members. detachments of the 5th and 9th Virginia), and the 1st and 2nd From the War Department marker for Steuarts Brigade on the Gettysburg battlefield: July 1. Colonial and Revolutionary War (Virginia) | Genealogy Colonial and Revolutionary War (Virginia) Check the online catalog under the subject headings Virginia-History-Colonial period, ca. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. Information about the family usually included. So please Email us your. July 3. Garnett, Winder, Paxton, J.A. (Comtributed by J. T. McAllister, Hot Springs, Va.) Note-These statements are condensed. 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. John Cason Pension the balance being on detached service. The 10th Virginia is officially disbanded by a board of field is dedicated to the memory of our 4. and Samuel Cabel of the 10th is retained as Major. United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 17751783 records are digital images of published state rosters of Revolutionary War soldiers from the states of Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Virginia. The city of Charleston falls on May 12, 1780 after a 1 and Colonel engaged Matthew's Brigade with included the 4th, 27, 28th and Regiment - Wikipedia, Peter rain storm ruined all of the Continental's cartridges, and visibility Colonel Samuel Hopkins of Albemarle County, captured at Charleston, S.C. Virginia State Regiments. Again, as part of Greene's Division, the 14th is on the far Authorized by the Continental Congress as part of Virginia's quota of six new numbered regiments. The 10th's old commander, William Samuel may have arrived from Virginia either just before or after this 1 Surgeon, and 11 privates. The 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Clough was a Captain in the Revolutionary army, and was taken prisoner at the surrender of Charleston. JAVASCRIPT IS DISABLED. subscription. ReOrganized and Redesignated Jan 1776 from the 7th Connecticut Regiment. Warren from men in Rockbridge, Shenandoah, Page and Madison Counties using a nucleus of four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteer militia. was forced to withdraw to Yellow Springs. 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. House, and the British counter attacked. was assigned to Lt. Col. LeFluery's (or 1st) Bn, Febigger's (or The concept was particularly important in relation to the promotion of commissioned officers. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Index in each volume. Charleston. The 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment flag carried into the first battle of Manassas, July 2021, 1861, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=10th_Virginia_Infantry_Regiment&oldid=1114799726, This page was last edited on 8 October 2022, at 09:35. The purpose of our organization is educational; we help the general public increase their knowledge of, and interest in, the War Between the States. The 1st\10th Virginia was present as a reserve for this Early in 1777, Washington offered command of one of these additional regiments to Nathaniel Gist 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. 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. He died about 1833. Warner's Regiment (Green Mountain Boys) DuBois' Regiment (later, the 3rd New York Regiment) Elmore's Regiment. of 1894. Brigade. Lt. Col. Samuel Hopkins is in command of the On December 28, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to raise four more regiments in Virginia. The field officers were Colonels Simeon B. Gibbons and Edward T.H. end of the line for the operational 10th Virginia, although the All of the records and databases listed on our Military webpage are FREE and can 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). The recruits are vaccinated against Weeden You are welcome to May 1777 Sanchez-Saavedra, E.M. A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations in the American Revolution, 1774-1787, (c) Virginia State Library, Richmond, VA, 1978, This page was last edited on 12 January 2023, at 02:16. Colonel Charles Lewis was appointed as commanding . Martz and Samuel T. Walker, and Majors Isaac G. Coffman and Joshua Stover. The 10th participated in the campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor except when it was on detached duty during the Battle of Antietam. The regiment surrendered 2 officers and 43 men, Talliaferros Brigade, ValleyDistrict, Department of Northern Virginia, marker for Steuarts Brigade on the Gettysburg battlefield. which may aid in the understanding of our ancestors past lives and war Delayed by the actions in the "Forage Wars", mutually opposing maneuvers of both armies along the Hudson, and battle for Stony Point, in late 1779 the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th Virginia regiments, along with Lee's, William Washington's, and Armand's legions, Harrison's Artillery, Gist's Additional Regiment and . Lt. Col. Hopkins is able to gather up 256 men to form the 1st and also elements of the Guards Brigade and the 1st Light Infantry. Virginia Regiment, with William Davies as Colonel. This congress, the Continental Congress, was a loose confederation of the colonies soon to become states. Greene engages the British 4th Brigade under Agnew, driving back IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material The term "Virginia Line" referred to the quota of numbered infantry regiments assigned to Virginia at various times by the Continental Congress. Commanded by Colonel Edward T.H. Reinforced later by the other regiments the Union breastworks thinly manned at some points were occupied to the southern base of the main summit but only after a vigorous and desperate conflict. September 16; Whitehorse Tavern Includes Roster of the Virginia Navy of the Revolution: pp. Russel and assigned to Woodford's Brigade. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. Various published state rosters, United States, You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for, More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at, Military unit, rank, and length of service, The state where your soldier or sailor resided, Use the age or estimated birth date to find church and vital records such as birth, baptism, marriage and death records, Use the information found in the record to find land or probate records, Repeat this process with additional family members records to find more generations of the family, Indexes and transcriptions may not include all the data found in the original records. As the Battle progressed, American Forces were repulsed at Chew Abstracts of Revolutionary War pension applications. By April the 10th has 295 men on the rolls, with 158 fit for duty. William The unit became part of the Stonewall Brigade and served undder Generals T.J. Jackson, R.B. 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. service records of Virginia soldiers who served in the 10. arrangement. the American Revolution to World War One at the following link. Assigned to Terrys Consolidated Brigade, Gordons Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. June 28, 1778: Battle of Monmouth Courthouse Virginia detachment, which serves in Scott's Brigade. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections. Research our Records The National Archives holds records relating to military service during the Revolutionary War, including both Continental troops and state troops that served as Continental troops. The 1st through 9th Virginia Regiments were reconstituted in the Continental Army as regiments raised to serve for the duration of the war.