This page has been accessed 830 times. Left Valley Forge with 400 men assigned and 218 fit for duty. Colonel Lewis Willis, and Major Samuel Hawes. The colonists attempted to gain representation in the British Parliament without success. 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. See Edgar Woods, http://valleyforgemusterroll.org/regiments/va10.asp, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=10th_Virginia_Regiment_(Revolutionary_War)&oldid=3167245, Virginia - Military - Revolutionary War, 1776-1783. The Virginia Line marches to relieve the besieged city of Four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, a militia unit, were united with other volunteer companies to make up the regiment. During the war it was attached to Elzey's, Taliaferro's, Fulkerson's, Colston's, Steuart's, and W. Terry's Brigade. Smiths-Elzeys Brigade, 2nd Corps, Army of the Potomac, Companies A,B,D&G under Major J.B. Terrill moved to Masons Hill in Arlington County with a section of the. pages. The Valley Forge Park Alliance maintains the Muster Roll Project and helps to inspire appreciation of and support for Valley Forge National Historical Park. The other regiments in this The Virginia Line is reorganized, with the 1st, Under this reorganization, which was to be effective on January 1, 1781, Virginia was assigned a quota of eight infantry regiments. Regiment rosters, land bounty certificate lists, militia officers, and miscellaneous lists of militia men serving in the wars from 1651 to 1776. Commissioner of Revolutionary Claims. These, together with similar contingents from the other twelve states, formed the Continental Line. These dictatorial powers included the authority to raise sixteen additional Continental infantry regiments at large. 1 of Revolutionary War records. Google to find more interesting images about this topic. 1-2 in vol. battle. 22nd Continental Regiment. service records of Virginia soldiers who served in the 10. In 1779 the three units were consolidated into Gist's regiment. operation. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1967 (Originally published, 1914). 2, for vol. the coolness of the 14th and the other Virginia Regiments while 16 September, 1776 until the Fort was completely destroyed. is still William Davies, Burgess Ball of the 1st becomes Lt. TIME LINE OF THE 10TH VIRGINIA REGIMENT. May 1779: Middlebrook, New Jersey 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment. 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Future U.S. Baltimore and Elizabethtown, NJ. June 1778: The 13th Pennsylvania is removed from Weeden's Davies's leadership the 14th becomes a model regiment. Fredericksburg. William Croghan, native Virginian, settled in Louisville, Kentucky where he and his wife, Lucy Clark Croghan, built Locust Grove mansion. March 1778: The 14th has 294 men on the rolls, but only 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. 1780. These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research. The field officers were Colonels Simeon B. Gibbons and Edward T.H. The new force was to serve for not exceeding two and a half years. The 10th Virginia was assembled at Harper's Ferry during the late spring of 1861. Lane, stopping in the center of town near Market Square. Wayne's Corps of Light Infantry is organized; half of a company 20th Continental Regiment. South of Dilworth, Virginia detachments are formed, 10th Virginians serve in both. An eleventh company was added to the command in April, 1862. Disbanded Feb 1777. House, and the British counter attacked. Colonel, November 15; Capture of Fort Mifflin The 1st Virginia sent 1 Captain (Claiborn | Newspapers & Periodicals 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. 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. Lieutenant-colonel itth Virginia, November, 1776; colonel 2d Virginia, September 26, 1777. "Samuel Shelton was settled in the county from the beginning. The Virginia Line was a formation within the Continental Army. LeFleury personally struck the British subscription. Davies is appointed the new Colonel on March 20th. and drove the British 1st Light Infantry Battalion along Church is dedicated to the memory of our 4. ReOrganized and Redesignated Jan 1776 from the 3d Connecticut Regiment. The already overburdened colonists were required to feed and clothe the army. Entered Valley Forge with 442 men assigned and 175 fit for duty. these men, but not all, are from the 10th Virginia. Lt. Col. Samuel Hopkins is in command of the July 2. unit continues to exist on paper. Includes genealogies of colonial and revolutionary Virginians. From the War Department marker for Steuarts Brigade on the Gettysburg battlefield: July 1. Bibliography: p. 197-209. a half month siege. In July the 14th Virginia is transferred to Muhlenberg's Brigade, He was Captain of the first volunteer company raised in Albemarle, Lieutenant Colonel of the first regiment formed, and afterwards Colonel of the Fourteenth Virginia. The 10th Virginia's compliment is 1 Lt. (Abraham Maurey), 2 Sergeants, The following is a complete bibliography for the published rosters included in this collection: Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. This page was last edited on 27 February 2023, at 15:09. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. Field officers at Valley Forge were Colonel John Green, Colonel Edward Stevens, Lt. The companies were raised in the fall of 1775 and organized into two regiments. the 150 man vanguard force lead by Lt. Col. LeFleury, occupied Keep track of your research in a research log. Maryland and Virginia Rifle Regiment. and take up positions along the Forks Road to cover the divisions Organized from Augusta, Amherst, Caroline, Culpeper, Cumberland, Fairfax, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and King George Counties. Future Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Charles Frederick Crisp was a lieutenant in Company K of the 10th Virginia. There were 16 Additional regiments planned of which only 14 were actually raised. Colonial and Revolutionary War (Virginia) | Genealogy Colonial and Revolutionary War (Virginia) Check the online catalog under the subject headings Virginia-History-Colonial period, ca. It lost 8 men killed, 17 wounded, and 52 missing or captured. 49th Foot. This list can help you find possible relatives, Try different spellings of your ancestors name, Remember that sometimes individuals went by. Richmond : D. Bottom, superintendent of Public Printing, 1913. arrangement. 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. As part of their duties, the Continental Congress formed an army originally of enlisted men of short duration, but over the course of the war became a standing army of both enlisted men and conscripts, soldiers who were drafted into service. Commanded by Col. John Bailey. Information about the family usually included. Includes bibliographical references. that will charge a fee to actually see the record beyond just a name. Extracted from documents accompanying Virginia General Assembly, House of Delegates, Journal, 1833-1834. This unit reported 16 casualties at First Manassas, 21 at McDowell, 43 at Cedar Mountain, 32 at Second Manassas, and 157 at Chancellorsville. Lieutenant Colonel Dorlias H. Lee Martz took command of the combined regiments as senior officer. 3. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Officers of the Continental Army below the rank of brigadier general were ordinarily ineligible for promotion except in the line of their own state. 2D REGIMENT, 1783. The claims of heirs as well as soldiers are listed; therefore some family relationships can be traced. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Greene's Division was on the American left during this attack, 3 in vol. Learn more. This page was last modified 22:00, 29 August 2020. and Samuel Cabel of the 10th is retained as Major. The 10th Virginia Regiment of the Virginia Line was initially raised on December 28, 1775 in western Virginia for service with the Continental Army. Warren, the regiment brought 276 men to the field. Heitman, Francis 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. It was involved in Early's Shenandoah Valley operations and later the Appomattox Campaign. JAVASCRIPT IS DISABLED. Virginia State Regiments. State Government Records Collection. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. He died about 1833. 187-271. The 1st\10th Virginia was present as a reserve for this was assigned to Lt. Col. LeFluery's (or 1st) Bn, Febigger's (or December 1778 to April 1779: Middlebrook, New Jersey was most likely 1-8 men. At the, information to assist with your research this The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. The 14th Virginia is officially renumbered as the 10th Reprint of the 3d ed. A small contingent of On July 15, Wayne's Corps successfully assaulted Stony Point; The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. Crossing Rock Creek at 6 P. M. the 3d N. C. and 1st Md. A Click on this up these men. The unit became part of the Stonewall Brigade and served undder Generals T.J. Jackson, R.B. In addition, we have general military reference texts as well as other flanking musket and artillery fire from this position, and was The 10th Virginia is officially disbanded by a board of field 10th, 5th, 11th, and 7th, forming one battalion commanded by Col. Arrived about nightfall and took position near Hanover Road about a mile east of Rock Creek with left wing at edge of woods. William July 3. topic, history of a specific state or local U.S. military unit, All of the records and databases listed on our Military webpage are. During September to November 1779: Smith's Cove New York. When gaining representation failed each colony began to form their own parliaments or governments. The regiment marches to join the main army via The single exception was the two-company 9th Virginia Regiment of 1779, which was stationed at Fort Pitt (the present Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania). | Immigration Records | Military Records Directories & Member Lists Comprehensive index. Left Valley Forge with 400 men assigned and 218 fit for duty. be accessed and searched online without having to pay for a Assigned to Terrys Consolidated Brigade, Gordons Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia. The 10th Virginia Regiment of 1777 was redesignated the 6th Virginia Regiment of 1779. New Jersey. is appointed Sub Inspector General of the Virginia Line. The 1st through 9th Virginia Regiments were reconstituted in the Continental Army as regiments raised to serve for the duration of the war. Library also has 1936 ed. 2012. brigade include the 1st Virginia (Col. Richard Parker, contains Assigned to Weeden's Brigade, Greene's Division of the Main Reports that county courts compiled of revolutionary public service and sent to Richmond as court booklets now in the Public Service Claims files, Record Group 48, Virginia State Library and Archives. Three weeks later, on October 4, 1777, just north of Philadelphia, Forge, List of Units at the Valley Forge Winter Two other Commanded by Colonel Edward T.H. Heavy flooding greatly reduced mobility, and Washington Colonel Gibbons was killed. Also called the Battle of the Clouds, a torrential 24 hour Regiments was used to reinforce Fort Mifflin. This is the Militia Publisher Richmond, D. Bottom, superintendent of public printing Collection library_of_congress; americana Digitizing sponsor Sloan Foundation is drafted from the 1st/10th Virginia for service in the Corps. Reprint (2nd work). He died in 1779, while in command of the Guards at the Barracks near Charlottesville." Warren from men in Rockbridge, Shenandoah, Page and Madison Counties using a nucleus of four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteer militia. rain storm ruined all of the Continental's cartridges, and visibility For Massachusetts volumes 2 Bes-Byx, 9 Kab-Lsu, and 16 Tra-Whe, are not currently available in this publication. Also arriving experiences. Part 1: list of members of the Virginia chapter of the DAR, with reference to each members patriot ancestor(s). was forced to withdraw to Yellow Springs. Warren, Lieutenant Colonels Dorilas H.L. smallpox, and are among the first in history to participate in 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. The term "Virginia Line" referred to the quota of numbered infantry regiments assigned to Virginia at various times by the Continental Congress. 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. Colonel The 10th Virginia was assembled at Harper's Ferry during the late spring of 1861. Check the online catalog under the subject headings VirginiaHistoryColonial period, ca. Consists of bound photostats of monthly payrolls from Virginia regiments during the Revolutionary War. wartime record of this The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. September 26, The British Occupy Philadelphia. be accessed and searched online without having to pay for a of Sullivan and Stevens which are in full retreat. The 10th's old commander, William 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. Virginia Regiment, and is to consist of 10 companies. 1998. Virginia Regt. 3rd ed. Most of the regiment was captured at Charlestown, South Carolina, on May 12, 1780, by the British and the regiment was formally disbanded on November 15, 1783. Index in each volume. Warner's Regiment (Green Mountain Boys) DuBois' Regiment (later, the 3rd New York Regiment) Elmore's Regiment. Lewis orders all companies to rendezvous at Charlettesville and Companies A,B,D&G at Masons Hill returned to Camp Blair. Assembled at Harpers Ferry under the command of Colonel Simeon B. Gibbons and Lieutenant Colonel Edward T.H. Confederate Regiments & Batteries>Virginia. The Convention ordered that an additional 72 companies be raised and that the term of service of the original fifteen companies be extended. 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. As the flanking action on the American Archives Division. 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. Samuel may have arrived from Virginia either just before or after this Regiments. A 100 man contingent lead by Captain Nathan In September 1778 the Virginia Line was in the vicinity of White Plains, New York, after serving at the Battle of Monmouth. Index. The regiments were designated the 1st and 2d Virginia Regiments. of this volume, as vol. The colonel (Comtributed by J. T. McAllister, Hot Springs, Va.) Note-These statements are condensed. The regiment was formally authorized as a unit of the Continental Army on September 16, 1776. Transferred to Confederate Service and assigned to E.K. Saffell in the third edition of his work published in Baltimore in 1894; index to officers in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 11th Virginia regiments as given in volume I. of Palmers Calendar of Virginia state papers : p. 39-43. The 14th's compliment July to August 1778: White Plains, New York 10th at the surrender; 209 men go into captivity. Brigade, and reassigned. Army. end of the line for the operational 10th Virginia, although the Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army During the War of the Revolution, April 1775 to December 1783. On September 16, 1776, the Continental Congress resolved to raise an army of eighty-eight infantry regiments which were to serve for the duration of the war. Lt. Col. Hopkins is able to gather up 256 men to form the 1st VIRGINIA SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTION. Resolutions of Congress relative to Armands corps: p. 2. Authorized by the Continental Congress as part of Virginia's 5th Regiment, Virginia Infantry Overview: 5th Infantry Regiment was organized in May, 1861, under Colonel K. Harper. 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. following is a listing of the documentation weve collected. June-July 1779: Smith's Cove, Highlands of New York February 1781: Chesterfield Courthouse, Virginia 16 September, 1776. The city of Charleston falls on May 12, 1780 after a 1 and Line takes place, hereafter referred to as the "White Plains" the 10th VA Regiment fought at the Battle of Germantown as part of Col. download any information on this page that does not cite a copyright. Richard L. Blanco, editor; Paul J. Sanborn, contributing editor, Pierce's register: register of the certificates issued by John Pierce, Esquire, Paymaster General and Commissioner of Army accounts for the United States, to officers and soldiers of the Continental Army under act of July 4, 1783; seventeenth report of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Compiled service records of American Naval personnel and members of the departments of the Quartermaster General and the Commissary General of military stores who served during the Revolutionary War, Numbered record books concerning military operations and service, pay and settlement of accounts, and supplies in the War Department collection of Revolutionary War records, NARA M880, Miscellaneous numbered records (The Manuscript File) in the War Department collection of Revolutionary War records, 1775-1790's, NARA M859, War Department collection of Post-Revolutionary War manuscripts, NARA M904, United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, United States Revolutionary War Compiled Service Records, 1775-1783, United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900, United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872, United States Revolutionary War, Virginia Pension Application Files, 1830-1875, Maine Revolutionary War Bounty Land Applications, 1835-1838, Massachusetts Revolutionary War Bounty Land Applications, 1805-1845, Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783, New Hampshire Revolutionary War Records, 1675-1835, Saffell's Records of the Revolutionary War, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=United_States_Rosters_of_Revolutionary_War_Soldiers_and_Sailors_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records&oldid=5258709, FamilySearch Historical Records Published Collections, United States FamilySearch Historical Records, FamilySearch Historical Records Image Visibility Notice, FamilySearch Historical Records Browse Collection.
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