3rd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry)


HISTORICAL NOTES:

The 3rd Regiment, Virginia State Line was organized in 1862 and was composed of cavalry and infantry. On April 11, 1863, most of the men enlisted in Colonel William L. Jackson's 19th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry.

FIELD OFFICERS:

John Nicholas Clarkson, Colonel

Thomas Belt Swann, Lieutenant Colonel

Peachy Gilmer Breckinridge, Major

Alexander Clendinen, Surgeon

Floyd Rocke, Assistant Quartermaster

Runnels Davis, Adjutant

William Leigh Barksdale, Captain, Assistant Surgeon

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ROSTERS:

The rosters of this unit contains the names of 283 men.



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