1st Independent Company Loyal Virginians
Appearance
1st Independent Company Loyal Virginians | |
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Active | June 30, 1864, to December 1, 1865 |
Country | United States |
Allegiance | Union |
Branch | Infantry |
Engagements | None |
The 1st Independent Company Loyal Virginians was an infantry company that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service
[edit]The 1st Independent Company was organized at Cobb's Island in Virginia on June 30, 1864.
The company was mustered out on December 1, 1865.
Commanders
[edit]Robert Hamilton was elected Captain by the company along with Adam Garrison as First Lieutenant and Thomas McQuown as Second Lieutenant.[1]
See also
[edit]- List of Union Virginia Civil War units
- West Virginia Units in the Civil War
- West Virginia in the Civil War
References
[edit]- ^ National Archives, RG 94, E112-115, Book Records of Volunteer Union Organizations, West Virginia Independent Infantry Exempts