Also in the collection is an undated poem by Watson about the battle of Fredericksburg. 1 item. 11 items. Entries offer descriptions of the Union evacuation of Norfolk in April 1861, of Wright's duty constructing defenses on the coast of North Carolina, of the fortifications on Roanoke Island, N.C., and of his capture at the battle of Roanoke Island. Grab your tickets today! of Company C of the 56th Virginia Infantry (relating news of the war in Tennessee in the spring of 1862) (section 1). 1 item. If you are not interested in suiting up and sporting a uniform, you can always make a donation of any amount. WebA Guide to the Department of Confederate Military Records, 1859-1996 A Collection in the Library of Virginia Accession Number 27684 Library of Virginia The Library of Virginia 800 East Broad Street Richmond, Virginia 23219-8000 USA Phone: (804) 692-3888 (Archives Reference) Fax: (804) 692-3556 (Archives Reference) White while serving as an agent for the Confederate Commissary Department for rations for the families of Greene County Confederate soldiers. I Photocopy. Microfilm reel C513.Contains an autograph album, kept by Mary M. (Coppuck) Welby. Microfilm reels C496497.Contains the papers of the Wynne family of Spotsylvania County. Other wartime items include copies of a letter, 6 December 1862, from Williams Carter Wickham of the 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment to John Alexander Seddon (18151880) concerning Wickham's proffered resignation because of war wounds (which was opposed by affidavits of Fitzhugh Lee and C. H. Lee); correspondence, 1883, with Henry Brainerd McClellan (18401904) regarding J. E. B. Stuart's cavalry raid into Pennsylvania in October 1862 and the battle of Brandy Station (box 11); a letter, 23 October 1861, from Lucy Penn (Taylor) Wickham (18301913) to Elizabeth (Kane) Shields of Philadelphia, concerning the Virginia home front (box 20); bound speeches, December 1860, of Williams C. Wickham as state senator to a meeting of Henrico County citizens and to the state senate regarding a call for a state convention to consider secession (box 31volume 1); and scattered speeches by Henry Taylor Wickham (18491943) offering biographical information on Hanover County soldiers (box 31volumes 1 and 2). Photocopy. Thomas Hutchings and Lt. James Conway, and attached to the 6th Regiment. 1 item. L Weisiger, David Addison, Papers, 18541911. WebWADES ARMY is a non-profit organization inviting everyone to join the front lines of the fight against neuroblastoma.For the past 10 years we have fought with muscle and kindness, The letters discuss marches to Halifax, N.C., and Suffolk, and Union military activity on the Peninsula in the spring of 1862, the morale of the Confederate army in May 1862, camp life near Petersburg in August 1864, the battles of the Seven Days, Cedar Mountain, and Reams Station and the Beefsteak raid of September 1864 (b124). The papers of William Fanning Wickham consist of a series of diaries (in box 5) containing entries concerning local war news, slaves at Hickory Hill (volume 7), the flight of slaves to the Union army, comments on the home front, the battle of Hanover Court House, news of military campaigns and Union raids during the summers of 1862 and 1863, and reports of the Spotsylvania campaign (volume 8); a letter, 31 December 1864, from Anne B. Berkeley of Langlee, Hanover County, concerning the hiring of Sally; a letter, 6 August 1864, from William F. Wickham to Charles Carter of Philadelphia, Pa., discussing the death of Williams Carter of North Wales, Caroline County; letters, AprilOctober 1865, from William F. Wickham to Charles Carter concerning the management of the North Wales estate and immediate postwar conditions in Virginia, Jefferson Davis, and Abraham Lincoln's assassination; and a letter, 24 October 1863, from Maria Susan Matilda Fanning, while in Paris, France, discussing the European views of the war (box 6); and materials, including a petition to President Andrew Johnson, concerning William F. Wickham's home front activities and pardon (box 9). 220 items. Mss1W1714a.This collection contains the papers of James Booth Walters (18461884) of Richmond. It had been up on jack stands since 2006 and required a full scale extraction. A separate finding aid for this collection is available in the Society's library. Web2nd Virginia Reserves Infantry (CSA) 3 Ancestors 1st Virginia Reserves Infantry (CSA) 8 Ancestors 2nd Regiment Virginia Infantry, Local Defense (CSA) 37 Ancestors 3rd Virginia Infantry (CSA) 64 Ancestors 4th Virginia Infantry (CSA) Mss2W5842b. 5 items. Mss5:5W1237:1.This volume primarily contains prescriptions compiled by Dr. Peter Wager (d. 1868), a Union Army surgeon who was placed in charge of the Eastern Lunatic Asylum (later Eastern State Hospital) in Williamsburg during the Civil War and remained there as superintendent for some time after the conflict ended. K 16 items. 102 items. 15th-37th Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment (7th Regiment Provisional Army of Tennessee, 1st East Tennessee Rifle Regiment) 17th-23rd Consolidated Tennessee Infantry Regiment. 1 volume. Other wartime correspondents include Conrad Wise Chapman (18421910), Owen Landon Hedges, Robert E. Lee, Minnie C. McComers, William Parker, and Henry Alexander Wise (18341869). WebWade's Regiment, Virginia Local Defense (Confederate) "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. Rockbridge Light Artillery No. Photocopy. These were existing formations that had been authorized by the colony in August and organized at Williamsburg in October. The collection includes typed transcripts of the letters. Mss1W4354a.This collection contains the papers of David Addison Weisiger (18181899) of Petersburg. Mss7:2F8726:1.Consists of a photocopy of the typed reminiscences of Thomas Dwight Witherspoon (18361898), formerly chaplain of the 42d Mississippi Infantry Regiment. 1 was organized by W.N. The Virginia Defense Force consists of two major subordinate commands in addition to the VDF Force Headquarters based in Richmond, Virginia. White, John French, Papers, 18601891. 1, 19: pt. G Neuroblastoma, on the other hand, is mysterious to many. WebHistory of Virginia Regiments, Batteries & Battalions in the Civil War Virginia Regiments, Batteries and Battalions Confederate Regiments & Batteries Virginia Infantry Regiments 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th WebWARRENTON, Va. Members of the Virginia Defense Forces 1st Regiment conducted the Spring Winds 22 training exercise May 14, Read more Meet the VDF News Meet the VDF: Lt. Col. (Va.) Kent Brinkley 19/April/22 Spc. Moores Brigade: Brigadier General Patrick T. Moore : 3rd Regiment Local Defense Troops : 1st 361 items. In response to the 1917 federalization of the Virginia National Guard, the Commonwealth of Virginia created the Virginia State Volunteers to support civil authorities. 1 volume. Whitehead, John Dudley, Papers, 18621891. Also included is a list of the crew of the Shenandoah and a list showing the latitude, longitude, and daily distances traveled by the ship. It was commanded by Colonel James Created through the consolidation of the 2nd and 4th Local Defense Battalions under the command of Colonel D.E. There are lists of infantry battalions, local defense units, militia units, the "Stonewall" Brigade, and unassigned companies. DJ (aka @mechanic_mat) found the truck in a local ad. The individually cataloged items pertaining to the Civil War, scattered throughout the collection, include letters and orders, 18611865, regarding the supply and operations of the Confederate army in Virginia, political and military personnel assignments, and Confederate medical duties (e1103). Virginia Historical Society, 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard Civil War materials consist of letters, 1861, between Chastain Rufus Wingfield (18381919) of Company G of the 4th Virginia Cavalry Regiment and his mother, Susanna Brooke (Ellis) Wingfield (b. Mss2W6734a3.A letter, 24 November 1864, from John Langbourne Williams (18311915) to Robert Alexander Lancaster (18291902) concerning Williams's attempt to purchase United States currency at Columbia, S.C., for use by Confederate agents. Pendleton, rector of Grace Church in Lexington, Virginia, in May, 1861. 1 item. Louisa Camp, No. B The Virginia National Guard has approximately 75 personnel staged for possible winter storm response operations Jan. 16, 2022, at multiple locations across Virginia. Wright, Gilbert Jefferson, Papers, 18621864. Mss2W6952b.This collection contains the correspondence of Laura Cornelia (Jeffress) Wilson (18391905) of Charlotte County. Wingfield Family Papers, 18231944. 146 items. 1 volume. Mss1W9927a. Mss1W2334a.Papers of the Waring family of (Powhatan County) chiefly containing correspondence of Adelaide J. VDF and VNG personnel filled positions in the regional coordination center for each Virginia Department of Emergency Management region, helping to ensure the efficient and productive coordination of the statewide mobile vaccination effort. Microfilm reel C57.A photocopy of a letter, 8 January 1774, from George Washington to George Mercer (17331784). Wartime items include a letter, 22 June 1862, to Laura Wilson from her brother, Edward Hudson Jeffress of Company K of the 3d Virginia Cavalry Regiment, concerning life in camp near Richmond (b1), and a letter, 31 August 1862, to Laura from her sister, Elizabeth Hudson (Wilson) Jeffress Overby (18211879), discussing family news and her attempt to visit Union-occupied Williamsburg (b5). Witherspoon, Thomas Dwight, Reminiscences, ca. Typescript copy. H Mss1W6997aFA2. Mss2W5584a1.A typed transcript of a letter, 19 June 1864, from John B. Whatley (b. During Virginias COVID-19 response, Virginia Defense Force personnel contributed significantly to the operation of the Commonwealth of Virginia Incident Management Team. Wood (b. Tyree, president of the private Baptist college, who urges parents not to remove their daughters from the school. Visit the official Virginia Defense Force web site athttps://vdf.virginia.gov/ Mss1W5539a.Contains the papers of Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley (18211876), a Unites States congressman representing West Virginia. 1835?) The memoir has been published as Adventures of an American Surgeon (Bethesda, Md., 2002). Mss2W5205b. The collection includes typed transcripts of the letters. Owned and operated by the 149 items. Whaley, Kellian Van Rensalear, Papers, 18611879. Civil War materials include letters from John William Wynne (18381864) of Company H of the 1st Virginia Infantry Regiment to family members discussing camp life and military operations near Plymouth, N.C., in April 1864 (section 2); letters from Richard Henry Wynne (18421915) of Company I of the 32d Virginia Infantry Regiment to family members concerning camp life and his various illnesses (section 3); and a diary, 1 September 186426 May 1866, kept by Eliza Chew (French) Smith at Sunny Side, Spotsylvania County, with brief entries concerning general war news, farm operations, the fall of Richmond, and the surrender at Appomattox Court House (section 7). U Of particular note are Wise's letters, 18611865, to his wife, Mary Elizabeth (Lyons) Wise (18141901), offering descriptions of his service in western Virginia in 1861, of camp life near Richmond in 1862, of his role in the defense of Charleston, S.C., in the fall and winter of 1863, of the 1864 battle of Drewry's Bluff, of the initial Union assaults against Petersburg in June 1864, and of life in and around Petersburg during the siege. ii, 59293. Members of the Virginia Defense Forces 1st Regiment conducted the Spring Winds 22 training exercise May 14, 2022, at multiple locations across Virginia to test their incident management assistance, access control and interoperable communication support capabilities. Mss1W6326aFA2. of Company C of the 56th Virginia Infantry Regiment (concerning his service at Chaffin's Bluff in the spring of 1864 and his experiences at Bermuda Hundred during the Petersburg campaign), and William H. Young (b. Winston-Clark Family Papers, 18231907. Mss1W3798a. 29 items. 25 items. Wright, Minton Augustus, Diary, 18611862. Whittle, William Conway, Diary, 18641865. Civil War items include a letter, 10 May 1863, from John Hampden Chamberlayne (18381882) of the Crenshaw Artillery Battery to Jourdan Woolfolk (17961868) offering a description of the battle of Chancellorsville (section 17); affidavits, 1862, of Filman Carual, William W. Roper (18191866), and John William Woolfolk (18231891) concerning the confiscation by the Union army of slaves owned by Jourdan Woolfolk; and an affidavit, 24 May 1864, of Chiswell Dabney (18441923), Richard Green, and John B. Neal regarding damages committed by the 2d and 5th North Carolina Cavalry regiments against property owned by Jourdan Woolfolk in Caroline County (section 27). Williams Family Papers, 18111945. 4 items. Mss5:6W4418:1. Mss1Y425a. The contrasting gloss stripes pop agains the semi-gloss body. 1864. 1809), describes her family's flight from Norfolk to Hanover County, the activities of her sons and daughters during the war, life on the home front (including a food riot in Richmond, and her own work making envelopes), the fall of Richmond, and Lincoln's assassination (a23). WebRobert Grahm Wade (1921-2008) who was a professional chess player for New Zealand who won the New Zealand Chess Championship in the year 1944 and in the year 1945 and in Washington, George, Letter, 1774. In brief daily entries, Wells chronicles the weather and incidents of camp life (including drill, numerous parades, and picket duty) at York, Pa., Perryville, Md., Washington, D.C., and in Virginia. Mss2W7152a1.A speech, 26 May 1861, delivered by Frederick E. Wimberly at Jeffersonville, Ga., describing the reasons for the outbreak of war and calling for support of the Confederacy. These lists are undated, but were Wickham, Henry Taylor, Speech, 1941. 1 volume. Whitehead, John Dudley, Papers, 18461892. Whitehurst, Reuben Lovett, Commonplace Book, 18611865. Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, Papers, 18651871. It contains notes and reference material gathered from many sources plus the Typescript copy. 1 Brief History; 2 Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin; 3 Other Sources; 4 Williams, Septimus Ligon, Papers, 18611862. (Lancaster) Waring. Weller, Charles Lanstram, Address Book, 1865. WebVirginia Line: 2 regiments and 2 separate companies. Microfilm reel C48.The Beverley Randolph Wellford (18931963) papers consist of materials, 17731907, collected by Wellford concerning prominent historical figures in Revolutionary and Civil War Virginia. CALL US: 425-649-5995 Directions 243, 17 October 1862, announcing the resignation of Peyton Randolph Berkeley (18051871) from Company K of the 3d Virginia Cavalry (section 13). 1866), Samuel Wylie Crawford, John Aaron Rawlins, and Alexander Stewart Webb. Research Library open Monday-Saturday, 10:00 am-5:00 pm, EMAIL: Info@VirginiaHistory.org John Welbourn and his team at Power Athlete HQ built a 1974 Chevrolet K5 Blazer for @wadesarmy to offer as a sweepstakes giveaway. Mss1W6326cFA2. 1832) to her brother, William M. Wood, discussing family news and the war in Virginia. Watkins Family Papers, 18011960. Washington, John Augustine, Letter, 1861. Mss2W4592a1.A letter, 25 August 1862, from Gideon Welles (18021878) to Charles Wilkes (17981877) of the USS Wachusett concerning Union naval operations on the James River in August 1862. WebVirginia Infantry Regiment, 13th. The undated recollections of Charles Copland Wight (18411897) offer descriptions of his life as a cadet at the Virginia Military Institute during the secession crisis and of his experiences as a member of the 27th and 58th Virginia Infantry Regiments at the battles of First Bull Run, McDowell, Cross Keys, and Port Republic (a1). He participated in the retaking of Washington, D.C..He is seen with Sgt. Mss2W119b.Contains the papers of the Wade family of Montgomery County. Mss1W7547d.This collection consists primarily of the papers of Governor Henry Alexander Wise of Accomack County. In the letters, Williams discusses camp life at Jamestown Island and near Richmond, news of runaway and confiscated slaves from Prince George County, prices of clothing items in Richmond, the possibility of French and English intervention in the war on behalf of the Confederacy, the effect of the Conscription Acts of both the United States and Confederate governments on the opposing armies, the construction of the CSS Virginia II, migration of some Prince George County citizens to the western part of the state to escape advancing Union troops after 1862, a military-style execution of two white Surry County men at Jamestown Island in the fall of 1862 by a small band of fugitive slaves, the overcrowding of military prisons in Richmond, and brief news concerning the battles of Seven Pines and Chancellorsville and the Suffolk, 1862 Maryland, and 1864 Shenandoah Valley campaigns. 181 items. Microfilm C623.This collection, compiled by Georgia Callis West (18671953), consists of letters and reports from Confederate officers. Mss2W6752b.This collection consists entirely of the wartime correspondence of Septimus Ligon Williams (18191882) of Company B of the 58th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Section 2 includes John Lancaster Warings correspondence with his brother Warner Lewis Waring, Jr., concerning the Richmond bread riot, along with "Incidents in Life" (a two-page typescript concerning Waring's activities during the Civil War). Members of the VDF volunteer their time for training and community support and are only paid when called to state active duty by an authorization from the Governor of Virginia. The Virginia National Guards Fort Pickett was officially redesignated Fort Barfoot in honor of Col. Van T. Barfoot, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient with extensive Virginia ties, during a ceremony March 24, 2023, at the Blackstone Army Airfield near Blackstone, Virginia.. The paint is extremely durable and stands up very well to offroad trails and landscape here in Texas. Also included is a letter, 16 April 1866, from Warren to the adjutant general of the Union army recommending for brevet promotion Charles Griffin, John Cleveland Robinson, Romeyn Ayres, and Samuel Crawford. WebVirginia local defense battalions. Entitled "A Chapter in the History of the Defence of Fredericksburg, Virginia," Witherspoon's reminiscences offer a description of the Confederate defense of the city in November 1862. Wills, Thomas R., Diary, 1864. Photocopy. Photocopies. Mss1W6767g. 13 items. The Virginia Defense Force commissioned three new second lieutenants during a graduation ceremony Dec. 11, 2021, in Manassas, Virginia. The memoirs are published as "War Boy": A True Story of the Civil War and Re-Construction Days (Tullahoma, Tenn., 1938). Wilson, Joseph Hubbard, Papers, 18611870. Civil War materials include letters, 18621863, to James W. Wills from Charles Fox Urquhart (18381862) of Company D of the 3d Virginia Infantry Regiment concerning a skirmish near Yorktown in April 1862 (b4), and from his brother, Irvin Cross Wills (18381912) of Company A of the 13th Virginia Cavalry Regiment, discussing cavalry operations near South Mills, N.C., in April 1862, camp life, skirmishing along the Rappahannock River in April 1863, and the regiment's role in the battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg (b514). A GM Goodwrench 350ci was paired to a Turbo 400, NP208 transfer case and drivelines from Tom Woods. Mss2W2526b.This collection contains typed transcripts of letters and notes written and collected by Gouverneur Kemble Warren primarily relating to the battle of Five Forks. Winfree, Judith (Gates), Memoir, 1930. June 1861, from Jonas Chamberlin at Winchester to Mary Elizabeth (Chamberlin) Wilson (18151895) concerning an expected attack on Winchester by the Union army and preparations for war in Berkeley County (now W.Va.) (box 7); letters, SeptemberOctober 1862, of Eliza Chamberlin to her sister, Jane M. (Chamberlin) Hamill, concerning the effects of the war on the local home front and an attack by Union army troops on Martinsburg (now W.Va.); and a letter, 27 May 1863, of "Choloden" ("a true uncompromising unconditional Union man") warning of an impending cavalry raid under J. E. B. Stuart toward Leesburg or Winchester (box 22). The papers of Doctor Francis Peyre Porcher (18241895) of Charleston, S.C., include a letter, 18 October 1864, from his mother, Isabella Sarah (Peyre) Porcher (18031890), concerning Francis Porcher's service in the South Carolina hospital at Danville, and the distribution of clothing and presents to their slaves in South Carolina (box 14); special orders, 1862, issued by Samuel Preston Moore (18131889) assigning Porcher to the Medical Purveyor's Department, authorizing the establishment of a botanical garden in South Carolina, and commissioning Porcher to write what became Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural: Being Also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States (1863); notes concerning Porcher's service in the 7th South Carolina Infantry Regiment; and two Confederate bonds, 1863; and a letter, 26 October 1864, from Isabella Porcher to Julian Henry Porcher of Pinapolis, S.C., concerning cases of yellow fever and making clothing (box 15). Women veterans, including former and current members of the Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force, received pins recognizing their service during an event March 21, 2022, at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia.. D Civil War items include a letter, 26 March 1862, from John C. Wade of Company G of the 4th Virginia Infantry Regiment to his wife, Jane (Edie) Wade, offering a description of the battle of Kernstown; a letter, 13 May 1863, from Jane Wade to her husband concerning, in part, the death of Thomas J. Jackson; a letter, 16 August 1864, to John Wade regarding his brother's wounding and hospitalization at Frederick, Md., and a request for Wade to furnish information on quartermaster's supplies in the Confederate 2d Corps; and a letter, 14 October 1864, to Wade from Charles E. McCluer concerning the unavailability of a post in Christiansburg. Washington, Ella More (Bassett), Diary, 1864. In letters, 18621864, to his wife, Martha Coles (Davis) White (18401917), White discusses family news (including word that Union troops encamped on his property and destroyed fences), religious subjects, life in camp on the Peninsula and near Petersburg, and his part in the battles of the Seven Days, Antietam, and Fredericksburg (section 1). Weisiger, David Addison, Papers, 18621896. 1829); a letter, 1864, sent to Francis Henney Smith (d. 1890) by the reserve corps, guarding the Virginia Military Institute, asking permission of Smith to allow them to join the Confederate forces in Richmond; and a letter, 1864, from Juliet Wood (b. Take advantage of all the exciting benefits that membership offers including access to member-only publications. Young, Mortimer M., Papers, 1862. Officer Candidates Patrick McCaul, Anthony Schienschang and Rob Worthington were promoted after completing the year-long VDF Officer Candidate School program. More than 200 Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force personnel were on duty Jan. 15, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia, supporting the inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia. Mss2W3397b. ca. Wade Family Papers, Papers, 18421887. 1 item. Warriner Family Papers, 18111876. Stephen from Off Road Design offered John and Wades Army the opportunity to partner on this project to outfit this K5 with the gold standard for squarebody parts. The bulk of the memoir concerns Whitehead's service as a surgeon in the Russian Army during the Crimean War and in the 44th Virginia Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. Wartime items include letters, 18641865, from John Langbourne Williams (18311915) to his wife, Maria Ward (Skelton) Williams (18431929), concerning family news and his experiences in Richmond as a member of a local unidentified militia regiment (section 1); a bond, 12 December 1864, of Benjamin Edwards Green (18221907) with John L. Williams to purchase United States currency with Confederate currency at the rate of 8 to 1 (section 2); and a Confederate tax-in-kind account, 24 October 1863, for agricultural products, filed by John Gifford Skelton (18151889) of Powhatan County (section 9). The papers of Julia Wickham (Porcher) Wickham (18601933) include letters and the memoirs, 19261927, of Hobart Aisquith (b. The Virginia Defense Force is authorized by Section 44-54.4 of the Code of Virginia as the all-volunteer reserve of the Virginia National Guard, and the VDF serves as a force multiplier integrated into all VNG domestic operations. Mss2W67334b.This collection contains letters, 18611865, from John A. Williams (b. 1 item. United Confederate Veterans. Wise's correspondence primarily concerns his service as governor of Virginia and as a brigadier general in the Confederate army. In letters to his wife, Margaret Watson, Watson discusses family news, religious subjects, homesickness, the 1862 Maryland campaign, and a wound he received at the battle of Gettysburg. Brief history of the VDF: soy wax lotion recipe; maurice dabbah net worth 2020 Photocopy.Written from Union Female Colleage in Danville to "mama," this letter describes the excitement of the outbreak of war and the marathon sewing that has been going on to clothe the local militia companies in time for their departure for Richmond. The regimental WebService Records of Virginia Civil War Soldiers. WebWade's Regiment, Virginia Local Defense Overview: "Units of the Confederate States Army" by Joseph H. Crute, Jr. contains no history for this unit. T Ramsdell (reporting the capture of Eliakim Parker Scammon, a Union brigadier general, while aboard a steamboat at Red House Shoals on the Kanawha River in February 1864), Lettie M. Sergeant (concerning her request that her husband be discharged for health reasons), William Shannon (regarding efforts to secure payment for the West Virginia Home Guard), Franz Sigel (concerning his appointment as commander of the Department of West Virginia, and military affairs in West Virginia), John S. Witcher (concerning Witcher's request for assistance in securing a discharge from the 3d West Virginia Cavalry Regiment), and A. L. Wylie of Harpers Ferry, W.Va. (regarding Wylie's intention to use invisible ink in future communications with Whaley) (section 1). Web3rd Virginia Regiment Local Defense. 1890. Also in the collection is a receipt, 28 July 1863, issued to James W. Wills by William N. Edwards for a Confederate certificate of deposit and currency (b16). 2nd Regiment, Virginia Infantry, Local Defense (Confederate) Organized at Richmond, Virginia, in June, 1863During September,1864 it merged into the 2nd Infantry Mss5:1W6194:1.Contains a photocopy of a diary, 21 October 18643 November 1865, kept by William Conway Whittle (18401920) while serving aboard the CSS Shenandoah. 1843) of Company D of the 10th Virginia Heavy Artillery Battalion to his sisters, Mary R. Williams (b. 3,050 items. All VDF personnel maintain the secondary skill set for access control and traffic management, and VDF personnel have demonstrated their commitment to volunteer service when they provided assistance to VNG departure ceremonies as well as events at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond. Also in the collection are letters, 1862, from David Rumph Jones, Charles Bruce Williams (17971872), and James Burdge Walton (18131885) concerning Charles Williams's service as a drillmaster and his application for a commission in the Confederate artillery (section 2), and a commission, 10 April 1862, of Charles Williams as a second lieutenant in the 4th Artillery Regiment of Virginia Militia (section 3).
