1st Regiment, Virginia Cavalry (Confederate) - Revision history

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	*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>		*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>

−	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|~~656980~~\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}	+	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|653905\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>

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	=== Other Sources ===		=== Other Sources ===

−	*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research\|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in Virginia in the Civil War and United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865.	+	*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research\|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in Virginia in the Civil War and United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865.

−	*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.	+	*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.

−	*[[Virginia in the Civil War\|Virginia in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Virginia, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.	+	*[[Virginia in the Civil War\|Virginia in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Virginia, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.

−	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.	+	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.

	*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.		*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.
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	*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>		*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>

−	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|~~653905~~\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}	+	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|656980\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>

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−	*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research\|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in Virginia in the Civil War and United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865. ~~<br>~~	+	*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research\|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in Virginia in the Civil War and United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865.

−	*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. ~~<br>~~	+	*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.

−	*[[Virginia in the Civil War\|Virginia in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Virginia, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. ~~<br>~~	+	*[[Virginia in the Civil War\|Virginia in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Virginia, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.

−	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. ~~<br>~~	+	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.

−	*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.~~<br>~~	+	*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.

−	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.~~<br>~~	+	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.

	*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>		*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>
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		+	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|653905\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>

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	=== Companies ===		=== Companies ===

−	The men were from the counties of Frederick, Berkeley, Rockbridge, Clarke, Washington, Augusta, Jefferson, Amelia, Loudoun, Rockingham, and Gloucester.	+	The men were from the counties of [[Frederick County, Virginia\|Frederick]], [[Berkeley_County,_West_Virginia\|Berkeley]], [[Rockbridge_County,_Virginia\|Rockbridge]], [[Clarke_County,_Virginia\|Clarke]], [[Washington_County,_Virginia\|Washington]], [[Augusta_County,_Virginia\|Augusta]], [[Jefferson_County,_West_Virginia\|Jefferson]], [[Amelia_County,_Virginia\|Amelia]], [[Loudoun_County,_Virginia\|Loudoun]], [[Rockingham_County,_Virginia\|Rockingham]], and [[Gloucester_County,_Virginia\|Gloucester]].

	Field and Staff		Field and Staff

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−	=== Records<br> ===	+	=== Records<br> ===
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		+	The muster roll of Company G is included in:
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		+	*Muster Roll of Amelia County, Virginia, in the War in Defense of Virginia, 1861-1865. MSS. Amelia County Courthouse (Amelia, Va.). Copy: {{FHL\|282001\|item\|disp=FHL Film 30474 Item 5}}.<br>

	*''Roster of Amelia Troop: Which Constituted Company G, First Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, From the Beginning to the End of the Confederate War''. Richmond, Va.: W.E. Jones Print. Co., 1911. {{FHL\|777738\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082785}}.<br>		*''Roster of Amelia Troop: Which Constituted Company G, First Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, From the Beginning to the End of the Confederate War''. Richmond, Va.: W.E. Jones Print. Co., 1911. {{FHL\|777738\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082785}}.<br>

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		+	=== Records<br> ===
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		+	*''Roster of Amelia Troop: Which Constituted Company G, First Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, From the Beginning to the End of the Confederate War''. Richmond, Va.: W.E. Jones Print. Co., 1911. {{FHL\|777738\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082785}}.<br>

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	*Wallace, Lee A. ''A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865''. Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|498411\|title-id\|disp=975.5 M2vr, Volume 29}}.) This gives brief historical sketches of each regiment and lists officers, company names, and commanders. <br>		*Wallace, Lee A. ''A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865''. Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|498411\|title-id\|disp=975.5 M2vr, Volume 29}}.) This gives brief historical sketches of each regiment and lists officers, company names, and commanders. <br>
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	=== References ===		=== References ===

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	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>		*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
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		+	*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.<br>

	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.<br>		*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.<br>
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		+	*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>
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		+	*Trout, Robert J. ''They Followed the Plume: The Story of J.E.B. Stuart and His Staff.'' Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole Books, 1993. {{FHL\|703107\|item\|disp=FHL Book 973 M2tro}}.<br>

	*Wallace, Lee A. ''A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865''. Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|498411\|title-id\|disp=975.5 M2vr, Volume 29}}.) This gives brief historical sketches of each regiment and lists officers, company names, and commanders. <br>		*Wallace, Lee A. ''A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865''. Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|498411\|title-id\|disp=975.5 M2vr, Volume 29}}.) This gives brief historical sketches of each regiment and lists officers, company names, and commanders. <br>

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	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>		*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
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		+	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.<br>

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>

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	=== Brief History ===		=== Brief History ===

−	*Completed its organization at Winchester, Virginia, in July 1861.	+	This Unit completed its organization at Winchester, Virginia, in July 1861.  Unlike most regiments, the 1st contained twelve companies.  After taking part in the Battle of First Manassas, the unit was brigaded under Generals J. E. B Stuart, F. Lee, Wickham, and Munford. The cavalry cut through the Federal lines at Appomattox and later disbanded. Only 1 man from this unit was present at the surrender. The field officers were Colonels R. Welby Carter, James H. Drake, William E. Jones, Fitzhugh Lee, William A. Morgan, and James E. B. Stuart; Lieutenant Colonels L. Tiernan Brien and Charles R. Irving; and Major Robert Swan. <ref>National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] (accessed 4 January 2011).</ref>
−	*Unlike most regiments, the 1st contained twelve companies.	+
−	*After taking part in the Battle of First Manassas, the unit was brigaded under Generals J. E. B Stuart, F. Lee, Wickham, and Munford.	+
−	*It participated in more than 200 engagements of various types including the Seven Days' Battles and Stuart's ride around McClellan. The regiment was active in the conflicts at Gainesville, Second Manassas, Sharpsburg, Fredericksburg, Kelly's Ford, Chancellorsville, Brandy Station, Gettysburg, Bristoe Station, The Wilderness, Todd's Tavern, Spotsylvania, Bethesda Church, and Cold Harbor. Later it was involved in Early's operations in the Shenandoah Valley, the defense of Petersburg, and the Appomattox Campaign.	+
−	*In April, 1862, it totaled 437 men, lost eight percent of the 310 engaged at Gettysburg, and had 318 fit for duty in September, 1864.	+
−	*The cavalry cut through the Federal lines at Appomattox and later disbanded. Only 1 man from this unit was present at the surrender.	+
−	*The field officers were Colonels R. Welby Carter, James H. Drake, William E. Jones, Fitzhugh Lee, William A. Morgan, and James E. B. Stuart; Lieutenant Colonels L. Tiernan Brien and Charles R. Irving; and Major Robert Swan.	+

	=== Companies ===		=== Companies ===

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−	=== Other Sources ===	+	=== Other Sources ===
		+
		+	*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research\|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in Virginia in the Civil War and United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865. <br>
		+
		+	*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. <br>
		+
		+	*[[Virginia in the Civil War\|Virginia in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Virginia, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
		+
		+	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
		+
		+	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>
		+
		+	*Wallace, Lee A. ''A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865''. Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|498411\|title-id\|disp=975.5 M2vr, Volume 29}}.) This gives brief historical sketches of each regiment and lists officers, company names, and commanders. <br>

	=== References ===		=== References ===

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	*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>		*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>

−	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|~~656980~~\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}	+	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|653905\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>

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	=== Other Sources ===		=== Other Sources ===

−	*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research\|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in Virginia in the Civil War and United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865. ~~<br>~~	+	*[[Beginning United States Civil War Research\|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in Virginia in the Civil War and United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865.

−	*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information. ~~<br>~~	+	*National Park Service, [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System], is searchable by soldier's name and state. It contains basic facts about soldiers on both sides of the Civil War, a list of regiments, descriptions of significant battles, sources of the information, and suggestions for where to find additional information.

−	*[[Virginia in the Civil War\|Virginia in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Virginia, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. ~~<br>~~	+	*[[Virginia in the Civil War\|Virginia in the Civil War]] describes many Confederate and Union sources, specifically for Virginia, and how to find them.. These include compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.

−	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. ~~<br>~~	+	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc.

−	*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.~~<br>~~	+	*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.

−	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.~~<br>~~	+	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.

	*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>		*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>
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		+	*Lewis, Charles E. ''War sketches, no. 1 : with the First Dragoons in Virginia.'' (Bethesda, Maryland : University Publications of America, c1992) {{FHL\|653905\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6083605}}

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>

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	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>		*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
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		+	*Driver, Robert J. ''1st Virginia Cavalry.'' Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1991. {{FHL\|423515\|item\|disp=FHL Book 975.5 M2vr v. 80}}.<br>

	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.<br>		*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.<br>
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		+	*Haden, B.J. and J.E.B. Stuart. ''Reminiscences of J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry.'' Charlottesville, Va.: Progress Pub. Co., n.d. {{FHL\|777750\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082787}}.<br>

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>
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		+	*Trout, Robert J. ''They Followed the Plume: The Story of J.E.B. Stuart and His Staff.'' Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole Books, 1993. {{FHL\|703107\|item\|disp=FHL Book 973 M2tro}}.<br>

	*Wallace, Lee A. ''A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865''. Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|498411\|title-id\|disp=975.5 M2vr, Volume 29}}.) This gives brief historical sketches of each regiment and lists officers, company names, and commanders. <br>		*Wallace, Lee A. ''A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865''. Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, 1986. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|498411\|title-id\|disp=975.5 M2vr, Volume 29}}.) This gives brief historical sketches of each regiment and lists officers, company names, and commanders. <br>

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	*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>		*[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865\|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]] describes and explains United States and Confederate States records, rather than state records, and how to find them. These include veterans’ censuses, compiled service records, pension records, rosters, cemetery records, Internet databases, published books, etc. <br>
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		+	*Eggleston, George Cary. ''A Rebel's Recollections.'' New York: Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1875. Digital version at [http://www.archive.org/details/rebelsrecollec00eggl Internet Archive]; {{FHL\|777741\|item\|disp=FHL Fiche 6082786 (3 fiche)}}.<br>

	*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>		*Sifakis, Stewart. ''Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia''. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1992- 1995. (Family History Library book {{FHL\|476605\|title-id\|disp=975 M2ss}}, Ten Volumes.) This gives organization information for each unit and its field officers, assignments, and battles. It also lists sources further reading. Volume 5 is for Virginia. <br>