HARMON, Captain Walkers riflemen had Charles, James, and John Goolsby in the ranks together.[5]. Resident Please enable JavaScript on your browser to best view this site. Captain Charles Robinson of Company C was wounded by a sabre blow to the head and taken prisoner, and Captain Haynes was wounded. Pvt. LEWIS CARTER: Lt. Samuel Waples had spent three days without food at the Walnut Street Jail before he was moved with other officers to the Pennsylvania State House. Craft's comments since in the first sentence, he refers to the "peace, security and national, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 2018. Two days after the battle, the 1st Virginia State Regiment, which had been ordered to bolster the strength of the Virginia troops under Washington, marched into camp with over 200 officers and men. ROBERT: Colonel Burgess Ball [4], and Major John Fitzgerald. The 9th Virginia Regiment of 1776, as a unit, had ceased to exist. JAVASCRIPT IS DISABLED. The overpowered Virginians tried to fight their way out with the bayonet and ran as fast as they could to escape the trap. [23] Pvt. 9th Connecticut Regiment (1776-1781) 198th Signal Battalion in the Delaware National Guard (1775-1783) 1st Delaware Regiment (1776-1783) 1st Georgia Regiment (1775-1783) 2nd Georgia Regiment (1776-1781) 3rd Georgia Regiment (1776-1781) 4th Georgia Regiment (1777-1781) 1st Maryland Regiment (1776-1783) 2nd Maryland Regiment (1776-1783) In 1896, Yerby was a "wealthy and respected citizen of The Fleming Family (Continued), The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography24, no. It surrendered 1 officer and 26 men. HART, Transferred to the 9th Cavalry in Jan. 1865 (had served earlier in the 47th On this week's Dispatches, host Brady Crytzer interviews history teacher and JAR contributor John Settle on the story of the 9th Virginia Regiment, the Eastern Shore Battalion, during the American Revolution.. New episodes of Dispatches are available for free every Saturday evening (Eastern United States Time) on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Amazon Music, and the JAR Dispatches web site. The 9th Virginia Regiment was authorized in the Virginia State Troops on January 11, 1776. VMI and U.Va. Beales published roster, a family bible and his tombstone. Its members were from Portsmouth and the counties of Roanoke, Chesterfield, Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Lunenburg, Dinwiddie, and Norfolk. RUSSELL: The unit was consolidated with the 1st Virginia Regiment on May 12, 1779, and the consolidated unit was designated as the 1st Virginia Regiment. No other records. The regiment lost 32 casualties. Asst. The regiment served in the Department of Norfolk and in June, 1862, totalled . Our work has been featured by the New York Times, TIME magazine, History Channel, Discovery Channel, Smithsonian, Mental Floss, NPR, and more. 6 Likes, 0 Comments - Matthew Holmes (@virginia_fire_eaters_dna) on Instagram: "Pvt. This man is shown as a prisoner at Camp Chase, Ohio, in Aug.Sept. Deserter, took the oath on 9/7/64, and was sent to Philadelphia. Companies recruited men from Accomack, Northampton, Goochland, Albemarle [1] and Augusta [2] counties. Conscript assigned to 9th Cav. later he joined the U.S. service. [6] In December 1776, Congress ordered the 9th Virginia to report to Philadelphia. David and James Ashby left their homes in Accomack County to serve together in Captain Daviss Company. : [41] After the Revolution, John Cropper, who had risen to the rank of colonel, made a list of the men he had recruited in Accomack County for the 9th Virginia. At the Winchester re-arrangement January 1, 1783, it was decided that the Virginia soldiers whose terms had not run out were more than sufficient to make one regiment, so a 2d was formed to be under a major-commandant, consisting of two . deserted at City Point on 4/12/65. The only record on this Paroled at Burkesville Jct., April 14-17, 1865. Lees Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia. : Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond. The unit reported 47 casualties at Drewry's Bluff, and many captured at Five Forks and Sayler's Creek, and surrendered 2 officers and 37 men on April 9, 1865. : Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! No other [30]Based on a survey of American and British muster rolls by Todd W. Braisted. (J.M. In April 1862, two periods of recruitments were made with the earlier at Cottageville. No other records. John Sayres was transferred from the 4th Virginia Regiment to serve as lieutenant colonel, and Capt. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. Designated as the 9th Virginia, it was sometimes referred to early in the war as the Eastern Shore Regiment due to its station and the number of recruits from that region. Obituary notice declared that Stanley had served in the 9th Virginia Cavalry, The unit was adopted into the Continental Army on May 31, 1776. 7/13/64. No other Some of the men serving as sharpshooters in the vicinity of theRummel Barnbut most of the Command participating in the charges made by the Cavalry during the afternoon. March 3, 1898 near Summit, Caroline Co. THOMPSON, . Disbanded in November 1779. Conscript enrolled on 3/7/64 and assigned to 9th Cav. J.W.E. John Lowery of Captain Hays Company was charged in June 1777 for damning the General and his orders and received thirty-nine lashes for the charge. Inf.). Provost Nelson, remained prisoners of war as late as 1783; he died on the way home to Accomack County after the Revolution. "Combat Diary for Company F, 310th Infantry, 78th . For many who marched out of Accomack County into Maryland, this was their last time seeing their homeland. The unit was adopted into the Continental Army on May 31, 1776. It was subsequently organized between February 5 and March 16, 1776, and comprised seven companies of troops from easternmost Virginia. The regiment was assigned to the new brigade, Rappahannock Bridge, Kellys Ford and Beverly Ford, Assigned to W.H.F. as a member of the 9th Virginia Cavalry. which knocked down almost the whole of their right wing.[15] As the British 4th Regiment was driven toward Germantown, the Virginians advanced close behind, but the 9th Virginia pushed further than the other Virginia regiments, advancing as far as the market house in Germantown itself. Several things make the record suspect. Required fields are marked *. The9th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regimentwas aninfantryregimentraised inVirginiafor service in theConfederate States Armyduring theAmerican Civil War. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. At the age of 16, in 1775, William Armstrong enlisted in the 9th Virginia Regiment and fought in the Revolutionary War, later serving with General Washington; he fought in "The Battle of Guilford". Its members were from Portsmouth and the counties of Roanoke, Chesterfield, Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Lunenburg, Dinwiddie, and Norfolk. Winder & Co., 142 Fourth Street, bet. GARNETT, : Cavalry before joining the regiment. The Civil War in the East CWE Home C.S. regiment. William Raleigh of Captain Morriss Company fell wounded in the ankle and was captured. [3]Ibid., 58; The Ancestors and Descendants of John Rolfe with Notes on Some Connected Families. [28]John F. Watson and Willis P. Hazard, Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the Olden Time, etc.,Vol. Levi Bloxom, who had threatened to shoot an officer four months before, was killed in the fighting. : Beale. It fought in many conflicts from Seven Pines to Gettysburg and after serving in North Carolina participated in the Battle of Drewry's Bluff. Later the unit was involved in the Petersburg siege north of the James River and the Appomattox Campaign. The 9th Regiment was formed in February and March of 1776 on the Eastern Shore. b. Aug. 25, 1846. Many survivors of the 9th Virginia were amongst the exchanged soldiers. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=9th_Virginia_Cavalry_Regiment&oldid=1126802775, Units and formations of the Confederate States Army from Virginia, Military units and formations established in 1862, Military units and formations disestablished in 1865, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from public domain works of the United States Government, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 December 2022, at 09:07. The 9th attends both nationwide reenactments, as well as local historical preservation society and museum events. It fought mostly with theArmy of Northern Virginia. b. Sept. 1814. att. Your email address will not be published. on oath on 5/30/65. GERLING, 5'6" tall. Followed again by Major Towles 6th Virginia, they fell back toward Kellys Hill and rallied to make a stand. Organized February-March 1776 on Eastern Shore from Accomac, Northampton, Goochland, Albemarle and Augusta Counties. [40] He, along with other comrades who had been disabled at the battle, received pensions for their injuries starting in 1778. Maj. James Lewis remarked that the only man who made it off the field was a drummer who had held Colonel Mathews horse early in the battle. By early September 1777, the 9th Virginia had covered hundreds of miles over five different states and fought in several small engagements against British forces. In the fog and the smoke of battle, the Virginians didnt realize they were left unsupported with the rest of Muhlenbergs division falling further back. on 6/12/64. Press Esc to cancel. After being attacked on all sides and Mathews wounded, the regiment surrendered near Kelly's Hill together with part of the 6th Virginia Regiment. Monekin Baptist Church. Slowly the Virginia and Connecticut troops were driven off and attempted to fight a rearguard action but were overwhelmed by superior numbers. It was again reorganized and redesignated as the 7th Virginia Regiment on 1 January 1781 to consist of two companies. Lt. Col. of Virginia troops, April Benjamin Sadler, though captured unharmed at Germantown, broke his leg while stumbling around the Walnut Street Jail. Thomas Jefferson on 26 Dec. 1779; . Virginia, July 2021. . It was subsequently organized between February 5 and March 16, 1776 and comprised seven companies of troops from easternmost Virginia. The charge of the 9th Virginia, though often noted, has been clouded with confusion. Transferred to the 9th Cavalry in Jan. 1865 (had served earlier in the 47th [8] This further reduced the number of companies in the regiment to eight, and with disease and other men detached to serve in Gen. William Maxwells light infantryin September 1777, the regiment reported 224 officers and men present with the regiment.[9]. Of the eighty-five men he listed, eighteen (just over one fifth) were either killed at Germantown or died at the Walnut Street Jail. Colonel Mathews and his men of the 9th Virginia remained near Market Square to guard prisoners and some of the men were pillaging the British camps for food. as a member of the 9th Virginia Cavalry. Major Beale was promoted to lieutenant colonel Meriwether Lewis was promoted to major. Paroled 5/8/65 on Northern This unit reported 32 casualties at Upperville, lost four percent of the 490 engaged at Gettysburg, and had 22 disabled at Williamsport. The officers and men were imprisoned at two places in Philadelphia. Lt George Chancellor Co E 9th Virginia Cavalry on the Wilderness Battlefield, standing at some Confederate breastworks near Palmer's field on the Orange Turnpike. Its companies were from the counties of Stafford, Caroline, Westmoreland, Lancaster, Essex, Spotsylvania, Lunenburg, King William, King George, and Richmond. on oath on 5/30/65. It was subsequently organized between February 5 and March 16, 1776, and comprised seven companies of troops from easternmost Virginia. [9]This is calculated from the last monthly returns from each company, dated September 2, 1777. On a list of rebel deserters who took the oath at City Point on 4/12/65 and We also do a Union impression as the 2nd US Cavalry. Not all the men of the 9th Virginia were captured. [7] Disease had taken scores of men in the winter of 1777, and most of the men from Captains Walkers and Hays Companies were taken and placed in Morgans Rifle Corps. The division was now commanded by General Muhlenberg, and Col. William Russell of the 13th Virginia assumed command of Muhlenbergs Brigade. W.A. : During the war it was attached to General Armistead's, Barton's, and Steuart's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. Many were captured at Five Forks and Sayler's Creek, and surrendered 2 officers and 37 men on April 9, 1865. LACEY, He planned a surprise attack, much like he had done at Trenton just ten months before, but this time, he had over 11,000 men, nearly six times as many men he had to attack Trenton. In July 1775, the Third Virginia Convention passed an ordinance to create two regiments of regulars and fifteen battalion for minute service. : : Levi Bloxom of Captain Poulsons Company was charged about two weeks later with insolence to, and threatening to shoot Ensign Robbins of the same regiment. He was found guilty and also received thirty-nine lashes. age 36. Micajah Clark of Captain Woodsons Company who had attempted to escape capture by hiding under a barn. [33]Claiborne Bradshaw Pension, W8394, Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements and Rosters. However, one common denominator I note was Capt. This United States military history article is a stub. Organized February-March 1776 on Eastern Shore from Accomac, Northampton, Goochland, Albemarle, and Augusta Counties. Va. : LEONARD: This man is shown as Capt, and AQM of the regimen, on one pay voucher. The 9th Virginia Regiment was authorized in the Virginia State Troops on January 11, 1776. 2021 Valley Forge Legacy Muster Roll Project. The unit was adopted into the Continental Army on May 31, 1776. Fifty-eight men were still enlisted in the 9th Virginia in September 1778, of which twenty-three were present and fit for duty. In their retreat, the Virginians lost nearly all their prisoners and the wagons that had been captured earlier. The unit served in W.H.F . I know versions of his diary exist elsewhere, but the war time entries can be found, Thank you for sharing that, Adam. THEODORE: d. After suffering for two months with no fuel for fire and scanty rations, Waples escaped in late December 1777 disguised as a civilian and rejoined the Americans at Valley Forge three days later. We enjoy reading what you have to say! Those who could march were taken to a church near the market house in Germantown, where young boys in the town came out to see the battalion of tall Virginians.[27] One witness remarked that the faces of the prisoners and their guards were well blackened about their mouths with gunpowder, in biting off their cartridges.[28] The prisoners spent the night at the church and were marched the next day to Philadelphia. Our Union impression is rare in Oregon because Union troops are numerous and we are needed in gray but when attending other events in other states we wear blue quite a bit. No other records. until he was He took the oath and was sent to Baltimore. GALAHAN Lakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green. The regiment participated in the Battle of Brandywine and the Battle of Germantown. He was probably not actually a member of the : The 9th Virginia completed its organization at Portsmouth, Virginia, in July, 1861. The unit was adopted into the Continental Army on May 31, 1776. The unit was captured on May 12, 1780 by the British Army at the Siege of Charleston and was disbanded on November 15, 1783. The 9th Virginia completed its organization at Portsmouth, Virginia, in July, 1861. Muhlenberg and his brigade were engaged in the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777, but records of their involvement are scarce. 35, No. No other record. CARTER, Paroled at Mechanicsville, 5/2/65. The 9th Virginia Historical Society is a not-for-profit entity based in Long Island that performs Civil War period impressions of both soldiers and civilians. Twenty-one years ago our original members played an important role in the formation of the nucleus of what is now the large organization of reenactors known as the Northwest Civil War Council. [5]Edgar Woods, Albemarle County in Virginia(The Michie Company; Charlottesville, VA 1901), 211. [33] Those who were exchanged either reenlisted or were discharged, for their two years enlistment had run out in February. Photo, Print, Drawing [Brigadier General Theodore Harvey Barrett of Co. G, 9th Minnesota Infantry Regiment and Field and Staff, 62nd U.S. : No further record. [2] The unit was consolidated with the 1st Virginia Regiment on May 12, 1779, and the consolidated unit was designated as the 1st Virginia Regiment. It fought in many conflicts from Seven Pines to Gettysburg and after serving in North Carolina participated in the Battle of Drewry's Bluff. : Surprised, the 9th was driven farther into the British camp where it was beset by the brigade of Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey and the 2nd British Light Infantry Battalion. W.R.: Cavalry before joining the regiment. b. They were rushed into the latter part of the battle alongside Gen. George Weedons 2nd Virginia Brigade, and while some accounts claim it was only Weedons brigade that took part in the rearguard to save the army, there is no evidence to say that Muhlenberg and his men remained near Chadds Ford where they had been stationed most of the day. Bolstered by the success of the Northern Army near Saratoga around the same time, Washington challenged his men to not let themselves be out done by their northern Brethren.[14] Each soldier was ordered to prepare three days rations and given forty rounds with good flints. The unit was adopted into the Continental Army on May 31, 1776. Thomas Davis raised his company from Northampton County. By the fall of 1776, the 9th Virginia Regiment had over 700 names on its muster roll. [17] This was an issue as the 9th Virginia was not even in General Stephens division, meaning General Stephens had abandoned his own command in the battle. Surgeon of the 9th Cav., 9/9/62 and present thru Oct. 1864. d. May 29, 1887 in The Goolsby brothers, Benjamin Taylor, and other men of the regiment died alongside around 275 other Americans at the Walnut Street Jail. I am wondering, however, about the timing of Mr. Its early service consisted of guarding towns along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay and suppressing any disturbances from local Tories. : [41]Provost Nelson Bounty Land Warrant, VAS375, Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements and Rosters. We elect our officers and board members at yearly elections. In early 2010 the 9th Virginia Cavalry celebrated its 21st anniversary. EDWARD: [37]Orderly Book of Gen. John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg, 67. It was subsequently organized between February 5 and March 16, 1776, and comprised seven companies of troops from easternmost Virginia. dropped at the April 1862 reorganization. [5] Colonels [ edit | edit source] Cumming also served with the 63rd Georgia RIXEY, Newspaper obituary identifies him If you can't find your ancestor in the rosters, perhaps he is here. [6]The Ancestors and Descendants of John Rolfe, 207. At either location, the officers and men suffered under harsh conditions, but the Walnut Street Jail was infamous for the treatment of American prisoners. U.Va. Only record is of his parole on Northern Neck, 5/6/63. The only record on this b. Jan. 14, 1845, near Farmers Fork, Richmond Co. m. (1) Laura P. Hall m. (2) : View Our Guestbook Philadelphia. var sc_partition=15; No other record. 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=9th_Virginia_Regiment&oldid=1070327254, Virginia regiments of the Continental Army, Military units and formations established in 1775, Military units and formations disestablished in 1779, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Colonel Thomas Fleming [Died before March 22, 1777]; Colonel, This page was last edited on 6 February 2022, at 22:28. Commissioned The unit was adopted into the Continental Army on May 31, 1776. man is a U.S. file showing that he deserted in April 1865. Pvt. The field officers were Colonels Richard L. T. Beale, John E. Johnson, W.H.F. : The 9th Virginia Regiment of 1776, as a unit, had ceased to exist. We are not a "reb" unit, we do not tolerate extremists or racism. The counties of Accomack and Northampton constituted one district and was referred to as Accomack District Minute Battalion. 2. [27]McGuire, The Philadelphia Campaign, 2:133. It lost 9 killed, 34 wounded, and 23 missing of the 150 at Malvern Hill, and of the 318 engaged at Gettysburg more than half were disabled. This was very informative, thank you. This article about a specific military unit of the American Civil War is a stub. HAWTHORN, deserted at City Point on 4/12/65. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. [38]Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, M246, NARA, Record Group 93, Roll 0107. When the British evacuated Philadelphia in June 1778, 135 American prisoners were exchanged for British prisoners. [39]Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Thomas W. White; Richmond, VA 1827), 85; James Ashby Land Bounty Record. BOGGS, b. : While there has been much research and many articles and books written on the Battle of Germantown and the confusion of the foggy morning, nearly all can agree that the Virginians under Muhlenberg, alongside Gen. Alexander McDougalls Connecticut brigade, pushed the furthest of any American unit and saw the most success over the whole day. Ketural Wilkerson (18551896) Although Those who didnt run were bayoneted by the advancing enemy. The 9th Virginia Regiment was authorized in the Virginia State Troops on January 11, 1776. The 9th Virginia Cavalry is a founding member of Civil War reenacting in the northwest. later he joined the U.S. service. Ford, Logan & Ahearn - Ft. Stevens 2002 tintype by Professor C. Davis. Deserted 9/7/64, sent to Philadelphia. The other three companies were recruited from the mainland of Virginia. Market Place, now Market Square, Germantown, PA, c. 1905 (Library of Congress). On a list of rebel deserters who took the oath at City Point on 4/12/65 and : The Virginians were further outflanked by the British 1st Battalion of Light Infantry. We feature smart, groundbreaking research and well-written narratives from expert writers. : Thomas Brown received full pay for life in 1778 after being disabled by frostbitten feet while a prisoner of war. Its members were from Portsmouth and the counties of Roanoke, Chesterfield, Isle of Wight, Nansemond, Lunenburg, Dinwiddie, and Norfolk. [36], Gen. Peter Muhlenberg, who assumed command of the brigade after the battle, had lost an entire regiment that weakened his brigade. Its major was congressman Kellian Whaley . History of the 9th Virginia Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War, with timeline of important events, battles and movements. HARTFORD M.: Surgeon of the 9th Cav., 9/9/62 and present thru Oct. 1864. d. May 29, 1887 in In the advance, Colonel Mathews and his regiment were joined by other Virginians. 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using the 1st Battalion Virginia Cavalry as its nucleus. Type above and press Enter to search. The remaining six regiments (the 10th through 15th Virginia Regiments) were entirely new. Resigned 3/28/64. Paroled at Bowling Green, 5/5/65. Greenes column fell behind the rest of the army, and Greene began his attack forty minutes after Gen. John Sullivan had begun his attack on the British camp. Josephus Zechariah Gregory [6th Great Uncle] He enlisted in the 9th Virginia Infantry" Lee's, Chambliss', and Beale's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. [34]Orderly Book of Gen. John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg, March 26-December 20, 1777,The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and BiographyVol. Samuel Woodson brought his company from Goochland County, and Capt. [7]Sanchez-Saavedra, A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations,59. in May 1863. d. King William The regiment participated in the Battle of Brandywine and the Battle of Germantown. This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article "9th_Virginia_Infantry_Regiment" (); it is used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the CC-BY-SA. The 1st through 9th Virginia Regiments were reconstituted in the Continental Army as regiments raised to serve for the duration of the war. This week I was reviewing Muster, Payrolls and List of Effectives for Capt Gross Scruggs company of the Fifth Virginia. [1]E.M. Sanchez-Saavedra, A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations in the American Revolution, 1774-1787(Heritage Books; Westminster, MD 2007), 12. [4]James Ashby Land Bounty Record, VAS2299, Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements and Rosters, revwarapps.com. there is virtually no extant service record on this fellow. Settle has no official record with the 9th Cavalry, his service is affirmed by he resided in Wheeling and was captured at Petersburg, 4/24/65, and released Later it skirmished around Richmond and Petersburg, then was active in the Appomattox operations. CARLY, He became an aide on Ewell's staff here. We are known as the Ninth Virginia Cavalry, Inc. , a non-profit corporation located on the west coast in the state of Oregon. [36]Isaiah Bagwell Pension, S6550, Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements and Rosters. Inf.). In a Richmond hospital in June 1864. 1862, The 9th Virginia, however, was soon replaced. The next day, the 1st Virginia State Regiment was assigned to replace the 9th Virginia in General Muhlenbergs Brigade and later the Virginia General Assembly officially ordered the 1st Virginia State Regiment to serve in continental service until the 9th Virginia was reorganized and recruited.[37]. The numerical designation was then given to the old 13th Virginia Regiment. We are truly living historians portraying a portion of American history that was pivotal in forging our nation. Stuart. Please enable JavaScript on your browser to best view this site. The 9th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Appointed 4/10/62. The regiment was reorganized. Virginia's 9th Cavalry Regiment was formed in January, 1862, using John E. Johnson's eight company 1st Battalion, Virginia Cavalry ("Lee's Legion") as its nucleus. var sc_project=1651399; On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. . Garnett served with the regiment as a surgeon, but no dates or details are available. d. June 9, 1908, Richmond. : W.V. Deserted 9/7/64, sent to Philadelphia. brigade of Brigadier General Fitzhugh Lee, W.H.F. [35]James Parson Pension, S40239, Southern Campaign American Revolution Pension Statements and Rosters. on 6/12/64. . Like many units, the 9th Virginia saw family members joining together. b. Jan. 14, 1845, near Farmers Fork, Richmond Co. m. (1) Laura P. Hall m. (2) This Media And Culture Campbell 9th , as one of the most practicing sellers here will very be accompanied by the best options to review. 2D REGIMENT, 1783. At Germantown, under the command of Colonel George Mathews, the unit became separated from the remainder of General Nathanael Greene's division and over 400 men were taken prisoner by the British. Physician in Buffalo, W.Va., postwar. The 9th Virginia Cavalry is a founding member of Civil War reenacting in the northwest. JONES, It lost 9 killed, 34 wounded, and 23 missing of the 150 at Malvern Hill, and of the 318 engaged at Gettysburg more than half were disabled. No other records. By February 1777, Mathews was promoted to colonel of the 9th Virginia Regiment. While the light infantry pressed the Virginians on the left and rear, the 49th Regiment of Foot struck the 9th Virginia on their right, freeing the British prisoners and capturing sixty-three Virginians that had thrown down their arms. [35] Pvt. His only record is of being captured on 6/3/64 on the Chickahominy; ten days 9th Virginia Cavalry- Col. Richard L. T. Beale 10th Virginia Cavalry- Col. J. Lucius Davis 13th Virginia Cavalry- Capt. Upon discovery, the soldier told Clark to come out damned Rebel and Clark became a prisoner of war. Others, like Pvt. Entered Valley Forge with the 5th Virginia Regiment and the 1st Virginia Regiment. It was subsequently organized between February 5 and March 16, 1776 and comprised seven companies of troops from easternmost Virginia. Both counites raised only one company each for the minute service. JOHN ALEXANDRIA: