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.