The guide to the 37th Virginia Infantry Documents by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/). Army of Northern Virginia . Thomas M. Rankin. Co. F, from North Carolina, was organized on October 26, 1862. WebPrivate, Company C, 37th Virginia Infantry Appears on a muster roll for Feby 28 to Mch. George R. Cowan is born in Lebanon, Russell County. On May 2, 1861, Cowan enlisted as a private in the New Garden Fearnots, later organized as Company I of the 37th Regiment Virginia Infantry. 5, 1862 Where: Russell Co., Va By whom: Capt. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials. It wasnt a very stable bridge, but it would have to do. Described as unreconstructed, he voted with the Conservatives on key issues, such as opposing the racial integration of public schools and challenging efforts to disfranchise white Virginians who had supported secession or the Confederacy. During April, 1864, it totalled 300 effectives and by June had increased its strength to ten companies. Advertisement. George R. Cowan, with the New Garden Fearnots, departs for northwestern Virginia to join Confederate general Robert S. Garnett's command. 1 Surgeon. Of course Sam Fulkerson and Stonewall Jackson barely knew each other at this stage of the war. He enlisted as a private in Colonel McClellands regiment during the Mexican war, and served throughout the war. The regiment also fought at both Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. Mss1AR554b. By 1904 Cowan had moved to Colorado Springs. The 29 Apr 2023 01:29:43 at Appomattox Courthouse. This site is the result of researching a unit in which my ancestors served. WebThe 37th Virginia Infantry of the Confederate Army was organized primarily in Lee, Russell, Scott and Washington counties in the spring and summer of 1861 during the American Web37th Virginia Infantry Documents 1863-1864 . However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first. At the Battle of Cedar Mountain, the regiment suffered heavy casualties. Before Port Republic saw its first white settlers, the Shawnee inhabited the area. WebThe 37th Virginia Cavalry Battalion was a cavalry battalion raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. WebVirginia 37th Infantry Regiment HISTORICAL NOTES: The 37th Virginia was organized in Washington County, Virginia, in May 1861, and accepted in Confederate service in July. Books relating to the ??? The field officers were Colonels Samuel V. Fulkerson and Titus V. Williams, Lieutenant Colonels Robert P. Carson and John F. Terry, and Major Henry C. Wood. I could not get to houses in the country where I would have preferred stopping, but had to stop in the towns. Write soon and give me all the news. One Louisianan remembered that, men ceased to be men. The unit was active at First Kernstown and McDowell, then took part in Jackson's Valley Campaign. WebMany of the regiment's recruits had previously served in the 37th Virginia Infantry, as well as the infamous Virginia State Line. While skirmishing at Laurel Hill, Cowans company learned of the defeat of Confederate forces at Rich Mountain and joined in the general retreat. 37th Battalion Virginia Cavalry. I would write more but havent time. He was taken prisoner at Sailors Creek and held until 1 July 1865. Skirmish at Monocacy, Maryland fought on July 10th, 1864. He lived with another daughter, a schoolteacher, before moving into his own residence. On January 1, 1863, Cowan won election as clerk of Russell County and served in that capacity until 1869. P. B. Thurman 2 died night before last [and] was buried today. WebCorporal, Company K, 37th, Virginia Infantry Son of Joseph and Sarah (Denison) Crabtree. Stonewall Jackson. There were 46 infantry regiments in the War of 1812 for a total of about 50,324 men. The New Garden Fearnots Proud Members . WebRT @thevaflaggers: Private William Nash Kelly Company G. 37th Virginia Infantry wounded in action and died at Chimborozo Hospital #2 and buried at Oakwood Confederate Cemetery In Richmond Virginia on April 12th 1862. [See Loring-Jackson Incident], Taking the lead among Lorings command to complain of his mens treatment under Jackson was Col. Fulkerson of the 37th Virginia who wrote letters to former political associates of his, including Confederate Congressmen. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. By this year George R. Cowan has added 105 acres to the 968 acres that he paid taxes on in 1888. Once in town, Carroll ordered two-thirds of his cavalry to seek out the Confederate supply train, parked at the western end of Port Republic, while the rest were sent to the bridge over the North River. Give my love to all the family and accept the same yourself. The State Convention At Richmond, VA., In Session, Reconstruction and the New South (18651901), Hume, Richard L. The Membership of Convention of 18671868: A Study of the Beginnings of Congressional Reconstruction in the Upper South., Lowe, Richard G. Virginias Reconstruction Convention: General Schofield Rates the Delegates., Ruffner, Kevin Conley. The quarrel was initiated when Jackson accused Loring of not moving his troops quickly enough to Winchester in order to launch an expedition to wrestle Romney away from Union troops garrisoned there. So far as my knowledge extends, he enjoyed the confidence of his regiment and all who knew him. The 37th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. George R. Cowan, with the 37th Virginia Infantry Regiment, fights in Confederate general Robert E. Lee's Cheat Mountain campaign. ???? By 1894 he had moved to the Oklahoma Territory and by 1904 was living in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he died. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: http://bit.ly/scuapublication. After receiving a severe wound at Cedar Mountain on August 9, 1862, Cowan was placed on furlough and returned home. I was organized on April 1, 1863. H.E. Where are Abe and Ike? This letter was written by Samuel (Sam) Vance Fulkerson (1822-1862), the son ofAbram Fulkerson, Sr.(1789-1859) andMargaret Laughlin Vance(1794-1864) of Abingdon, Washington county, Virginia. It was poorly aimed, however, and did little damage to the Confederates as they attacked. In 1888 he paid taxes on 968 acres that he owned outright, and by 1891 he had added another 105 acres to his holdings. Only 2 officers and 39 men surrendered. CSA. After a weeks delay and hearing nothing from Richmond, General Loring released me from arrest and ordered me to join my regiment. WebThe 37th Virginia Infantry was organized primarily in Lee , Russell, Scott and Washington counties in the spring and summer of 1861. WebVirginia. WebThe 37th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], 37th Virginia Infantry Documents, Ms2009-057, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/2476 Accessed May 01, 2023. Stonewall Jacksons Foot Cavalry This site is an ongoing project . Corporal, Company K, 37th, Virginia Infantry Son of Joseph and Sarah (Denison) Crabtree. Copyright 2023 Fold3 by Ancestry. With modern highways and other sources of power, as well as frequent flooding, all one sees today are the remnants of what used to be. He drove a wagon from Staunton. He rendered valuable service to his country, and had he lived, would probably have been recommended by me before this time for a brigadier generalcy. For a list of most of the Civil War Letters I have transcribed, go to Billy Yank & Johnny Reb Letters. I am, Sir, your obdt. Cowan opposed racial integration of public schools and voted against efforts to disfranchise white Virginians who had supported secession or the Confederacy and also against the so-called test oath that would have prevented all such men from holding office. WebThe 37th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. I come down on my horse and had a pleasant ride of it, the weather being dry and fine. The Battle at Cedar Mountain, Aug. 9th 1862. Gradually more Confederate units reached the battlefield, however, and the lines stabilized. Although small in comparison with many Civil War campaigns, Jacksons efforts paid great dividends for the Confederacy; it retained control of the Valley, a rich source of food for the South; it caused the Lincoln administration to hold back Federal forces originally intended to support McClellans drive on Richmond; and it raised Confederate morale at a time when they had suffered numerous setbacks in the war. Gabriel Jones built Bogota a little north of town, overlooking the South Fork, and after George Washington visited there in 1784, the future president would write in his diary of the navigability of the South Fork. 2 Principal musicians. Only 2 officers and 39 men surrendered. By this time George R. Cowan is living in Orlando, Logan County, Oklahoma Territory, where he has resumed farming. This is copy #185/1000 signed by the author. 29 Apr 2023 01:29:43 It took Taylor a while to get his command into position, and three attempts, along with some of the worst fighting of the war, before he accomplished the task. It's all gone now. Characterized by the commander of Military District Number One as an unreconstructed Original Secessionist, Cowan aligned consistently with Conservatives on key roll-call votes. WebThe 37th Virginia was organized in Washington County, Virginia, in May 1861, and accepted in Confederate service in July, when two more units were added. Encyclopedia Virginia946 Grady Ave. Ste. It totaled 846 men in December 1861, sustained 113 casualties at First Kernstown and had 5 killed and 34 wounded at McDowell. He wrote the December 1861 letter to his 29 year-old sister, Catherine (Kate) Elizabeth Fulkerson (1832-1903). Flowers In their memory Plant Memorial Trees. Company A (Goodson Rifle Guards) - many men from Washington County, The information above is from 37th Virginia Infantry, by Thomas M. Rankin, 37th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Confederate), Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin, Beginning United States Civil War Research, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=37th_Regiment,_Virginia_Infantry_(Confederate)&oldid=5063802, Virginia - Military - Civil War, 1861-1865. The regiment reported 12 killed and 76 wounded at Cedar Mountain, 5 killed and 36 wounded at Second Manassas, and 22 killed, 101 wounded, and 9 missing at Chancellorsville. Write immediately and tell Mother to write. In his application for a special presidential pardon in August 1865, he cited both his work as county clerk and a very brief stint as tax assessor but made no mention of his service in the Confederate army. In 1862, it participated in Jackson's Valley Campaign, then in the Seven Days' battles on the Virginia peninsula. Co. H was organized on January 8, 1863, Co. G was organized February 6, 1863, and Co. Staff Interface Madison, first cousin of James Madison, Sr., father of the future president, had Madison Hall built in town in 1751. ???? At about 6 a.m. Confederate guns opened up against the Federal line, and with that the Union infantry took position behind a fence along Lewiston Lane, and the Union artillery responded. More than thirty percent of the 264 at Gettysburg were disabled and many from the grossly undermanned regiment were captured at Spotsylvania. The rest of George R. Cowan dies of recurrent skin cancer. Web37th Infantry Regiment was organized in Washington County, Virginia, in May, 1861, and accepted in Confederate service in July. And finally, it produced one of the Souths first heroes; Thomas J. Jackson made the mistake of sending his troops into battle piecemeal. It was involved in various operations in western Virginia and East Tennessee, then saw action in the Shenandoah Valley. More than thirty percent of the 264 at Gettysburg were disabled and many were captured at Spotsylvania. Dr. Butler gave him a little roasted apple this morning. For several days they had snow and rain and very cold, but the balance of the time the weather was good. I am interrupted so often that I cant write more now. Jackson, realizing that the Coaling held the key, ordered Taylor to take it. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. Dr. [Robert E.] Grants company (Co. H, 37th Virginia] arrived here today. Stonewall Jacksons command, and late in March 1862 Cowan was wounded in the hip in the fighting at Winchester. Infantry Regiment at Amazon.com, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in the ??? Tell him to see to it that the young apple trees in the orchard are not destroyed by the cattle. Web36th Battalion Virginia Cavalry. The collection is arranged chronologically. In 1867 he earned one of three spots as a delegate for the convention that would write a new state constitution. All Rights Reserved. On June 8, 1862, while Union General John C. Frmont moved towards Confederate General Richard Ewells division at Cross Keys, much had already transpired a few miles away in Port Republic. The regiment fought in Robert E. Lees failed Cheat Mountain campaign in September. Rootsweb page: 37th Regiment, U.S.Colored Troops includes alphabetical by surnames rosters giving company individual served in. I deeply felt his death. By this year George R. Cowan has moved to Colorado Springs, where he lives with a daughter and will later move into his own residence. This page has been viewed 5,341 times (0 via redirect). About 150 members of the 1st Virginia (Union) Cavalry led the brigade, and much to their surprise, they encountered no Confederate cavalry videttes. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form. Copyright restrictions may apply. | Visit ArchivesSpace.org Around 6 a.m. Union Colonel Samuel Carrolls brigade, part of General James Shieldss division, advanced towards Port Republic. Little is known of Cowans early life. It totaled 846 men in December 1861, sustained 113 casualties at First Kernstown and had 5 killed and 34 wounded at McDowell. If any information is missing, Incorrect or you want to add Information then Send us an 96 items. 1 Sergeant major. The field officers were Colonels Samuel V. Fulkerson and Titus V. Williams, Lieutenant Colonels Robert P. Carson and John F. Terry, and Major Henry C. Wood. See more Crabtree memorials in: Highland Cemetery; Monterey, Highland county, VirginiaSeptember 3rd 1861. Gen. George Steaurts brigade of Maj. Gen. Edward Johnsons division waited. Flat-bottomed boats made the trip from the town north, using the South Fork of the Shenandoah to reach Front Royal, where they continued on to Harpers Ferry using the main Shenandoah River. Samuel was born on his fathers farm in the southern part of Washington County, Virginia, but he was principally raised in Grainger county, Tennessee. Infantry Regiment (The National Archives): View, Print Copy & Save Original Compiled service records of Confederate soldiers of the ??? Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. WebThe following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Stedman on March 25, 1865. Thomas Lewis, who owned the Coaling, built Lynnwood. Both Bogota and Lynnwood still stand today. My best respects to the neighbors. By July 20 his unit had escaped to safety at Monterey. About an hour later, General John Winder started his Stonewall Brigade across the make-shift bridge. In 1864, the 37th was only briefly engaged in the Battle of the Wilderness but was nearly decimated just days later at Spotsylvania Court House. 10 companies. Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. WebThe Army of Northern Virginia at Gettysburg - Gettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service) NPS.gov Park Home Learn About the Park History & Culture People Later that fall, the regiment saw action at Antietam and was present at the Battle of Fredericksburg. George R. Cowan is wounded in the hip during the fighting at Winchester while serving under Confederate general Thomas J. The 27th Virginia was commanded by Lt. They had seven daughters and three sons before her death from consumption (probably tuberculosis) on August 16, 1888. This early-war letter is significant for revealing the emerging conflict between Major General Stonewall Jackson, commanding the newly created Valley District headquartered in Winchester, and General William (Old Billy) Loring, in charge of a Division under Jacksons command. The 37th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Although the populace strongly The 2nd and 4th Virginia made no headway against the Federals on the Coaling and Confederate reinforcements were slow in reaching the battlefield; the bridge over the South River broke down, it had to be repaired, plus there was a tangle of troops and wagons in the town. In April 1894 he was living in Orlando, Logan County, Oklahoma Territory, where he resumed farming. They will leave for Greenbrier in the morning. [1] It was assigned to W.E. The next day, June 9, 1862, Jackson decided to keep a covering force to hold Frmont in place, while attacking the Union forces north of Port Republic. 2 17 year-old Powhatan B. Thurman enlisted on 5 May 1861 at Glade Spring, Washington county, Virginia, as a private in Co. F, 37th Virginia Infantry. George R. Cowan pays taxes on 968 acres in Russell County that he owns outright. The quarrel intensified after Romney was captured and occupied, with Loring complaining that Jackson had abused his men and was continuing to do so. Co. K transferred from the 21st Virginia Cavalry before June 5, 1864. The regiment trained in Richmond, then spent the autumn of 1861 in the Shenandoah Valley area. The road is macadamized and dotted all along with pretty towns and villages. Virginia Humanities acknowledges the Monacan Nation, the original people of the land and waters of our home in Charlottesville, Virginia. By 4 a.m. the work was done. Private William Nash Kelly Company G. 37th Virginia Infantry wounded in action and died at Chimborozo Hospital #2 and buried at Oakwood Confederate Cemetery In Richmond Virginia on April 12th 1862. Web37th Battalion, Virginia Cavalry 43rd Battalion, Virginia Cavalry(Mosbys Partisan Rangers) 44th Battalion, Virginia Cavalry(Thurmonds Partisan Rangers) McNeils Company, Virginia Cavalry(McNeils Partisan Rangers) Swanns Battalion, Virginia Cavalry Artillery Bryans Battery Chapmans Battery Chews Battery Frenchs Battery Gauley Artillery I was kept at Monterey about a week when General [William Wing] Loring ordered me to go to Staunton and to report to him there personally. The field officers were Colonels Samuel V. Fulkerson and Titus V. Williams, Lieutenant Colonels Robert P. Carson and John F. Terry, and Major Henry C. Wood. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. In 1862, it participated in Jackson's Valley The weather is not near so cold here as it was in the mountains. //-->. document.write('' + 'EMAIL') The 37th was involved in many conflicts from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor, moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley, then participated in the final campaign at Appomattox. Appointed to the Committee on Taxation and Finance and to the Committee on Prisons and the Prevention and Punishment of Crime, he did not speak formally on the floor of the convention that met in Richmond from December 3, 1867 to April 17, 1868. During and after the Civil War, Cowan acquired several tracts of land, and when he returned home from the convention he resumed buying and selling various properties. Visitors to modern-day Port Republic can hardly believe that this quiet village was once a busy little industrial town. Jacksons cavalry pursued, capturing additional Federal soldiers, but after a few miles, they gave up the chase. Capt. I gave him two teaspoonfuls of it and he said it tasted good. Confederate Regiment 37th Virginia Infantry Commanding Officer on the Sharpsburg Campaign: LCol. "Stonewall" Jackson. The 2nd and 4th Virginia Infantry advanced against the Union force on the Coaling, a 70 foot-high hill on which the Lewis family made charcoal for their blacksmith shops and that was described as a steep, ragged hill, covered with scrub oak underbrush. On the Coaling, and stretching down the hill were twelve artillery pieces, most of them rifled. The unit disbanded in mid-April, 1865. The results were predictable, the 7th Louisiana suffering nearly 50 % casualties. Dr. Gaines lost another child with dypyheria. Cowan remained in that county until at least August 24, 1898, and probably until August 1903, when he traveled to Colorado Springs, Colorado, to arrange for the burial of his youngest daughter. I had a letter from Mary the other day. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. Four of his brothers Sarah E. Fuller, wife of George R. Cowan, dies from consumption (probably tuberculosis). My regiment has the name of the Foot Cavalry. We have marched over six hundred miles, having crossed the Alleghany Mountains six times, the distance across being eighteen miles. Reorganized on April 22, 1862. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 37th , History , Regimental histories , Registers , United States Civil War, 1861-1865 , Virginia Civil War, 1861-1865 Places United States , Virginia Infantry Regiment, 37th Language The materials in the collection are in English. George R. Cowan wins election as clerk of Russell County and will serve in that capacity until 1869. He kept me there about a week. AbeBooks.com: 37th Virginia Infantry: 150 pages. The following letter was written by Andrew Haller Nye (1834-1918) from Monterey, Highland county, Virginia, where he was attending to his older brother, James Alexander Kincannon Nye (1833-1861) of Co. F (Glade Spring Rifles) of the 37th Virginia Infantry. At Port Republic it was on the mountainside.. The regiment was in combat at First Kernstown and McDowell, then took part in Jackson's Valley Campaign. George R. Cowan, a representative from Russell and Buchanan counties to the constitutional convention, serves on the Committee on Taxation and Finance and the Committee on Prisons and the Prevention and Punishment of Crime. emailE='americanwars101.com' hardcover with dustjacket. It fought on Henry House Hill, losing 19 men killed and 122 wounded. He does not speak formally on the floor of the convention but aligns consistently with Conservatives on key roll-call votes. Shields was not present, so Tyler would command. Some think he looks right smart better. The fact that Lorings men were forced to weather the cold and wet conditions at Romney while Jacksons men quartered in better conditions in Winchester almost resulted in a mutiny. Cowan was still residing in Russell County in July 1893, but by the next year he had sold all but 143 acres and moved west. Most likely as the war progressed and the fighting qualities of each man became better known to each other, a mutual respect evolved. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. Russell and Buchanan counties approve holding a convention to draft a new state constitution. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Port Republic Museum, Port Republic, Virginia, Download the official NPS app before your next visit. Many were captured at You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. I hope that you will be able to get supplies. The 37th Virginia was organized in Washington County, Virginia, in May 1861, and accepted in Confederate service in July, when two more units were added. Carroll ordered artillery to fire some shots into the town, then led the other two cannon and all of his cavalry across the South River and into Port Republic. They cheered and screamed like lunatics they fought like demons they died like fanaticsIt was pandemonium of cheers, shouts, and shrieks and groans, lighted by the flames from cannon and muskets blotched by fragments of men thrown high into trees by bursting shells. His house would be used by Jackson as his headquarters in June 1862. I sent a check to Col. Gibson for some money to be placed to my credit in Bank and also for $100 to be placed to your credit. This collection consists of three documents relating to the 37th Virginia Infantry of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. 41st Battalion Virginia Cavalry (White's) 42nd Battalion Virginia Cavalry. In June the regiment departed for northwestern Virginia to join Brigadier General Robert S. Garnetts command. Infantry Regiment, Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862 (May-June 1862), Seven Days Battles (June 25-July 1, 1862), Mine Run Campaign (November-December 1863), Spotsylvania Court House (May 8-21, 1864), Petersburg Siege [from December 1864] (June 1864-April 1865). George Rutledge Cowan was born on September 22, 1837, in Lebanon, Russell County, and was the son of Mary Gilmore Cowan and George Cowan, a prosperous farmer who served several terms in the House of Delegates and the Senate of Virginia. He will remain there until at least August 24, 1898. The Confederates were heavily outnumbered, but they pushed ahead anyway. 100 Charlottesville, VA 22903 (434) 924-3296. The 37th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia. Encyclopedia Virginia, Virginia Humanities. He studied law and began a law practice in Estillville (Gate City) and Jonesville in the southwestern Virginia counties of Scott and Lee. Creator Confederate States of America. WebThe 37th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. General Loring taking my side and General Jackson the other. The regiment was in combat at First Kernstown and McDowell, then took part in Jackson's Valley Campaign. The regiment reported 12 killed and 76 wounded at Cedar Mountain, 5 killed and 36 wounded at Second Manassas, and 22 killed, 101 wounded, and 9 missing at Chancellorsville. As the 37th Virginia charged across the bridge, the one Federal artillery piece facing them at the other end of the bridge fired one round. Vance is very well and also Will [H.] Ropp. George R. Cowan represented Russell and Buchanan counties at the Convention of 18671868. Samuel Pierce Fuller served in the 29th Virginia Infantry. "The 37th Virginia Infantry was made up of men from the extreme southwest Virginia counties of Washington, Russell, Scott and Lee. Cowan did not vote to adopt the new constitution, but along with other Conservatives did sign a public address protesting most of its provisions. I am in hopes he will begin to eat a little in a day or two. Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The collection includes documents relating to the 37th Virginia Infantry, including an invoice for shoes and two receipts for the delivery of deserters. 1838) enlisted on 25 April 1861 at a 2nd Lieutenant in Co. F, 37th Virginia Infantry. The doctors have been giving him some powders to sharpen his appetite. Quantity 0.1 Cubic Feet, 1 folder. Web37th Virginia Infantry. It fought mostly On May 2, 1861, Cowan enlisted as a private in the New Garden Fearnots, later organized as Company I of the 37th Regiment Virginia Infantry. Whoever held the Coaling controlled the battlefield. During the Shenandoah Valley Campaign he fought at Kernstown, where one of his brothers was mortally wounded. Web37th Infantry Soldiers - Russell County Civil War Website Soldiers Civil War Soldiers and Units of Russell County 37th Virginia Infantry Soldiers recruited in Russell County Except Colonel Echols. No fight yet at Greenbrier. 1838) enlisted on 25 April 1861 at a 2nd Lieutenant in Co. F, 37th Virginia Infantry. Those forces included two of Shieldss four brigades; Carrolls and General Erastus Tylers brigades, and twelve pieces of artillery. Co. E was organized on October 1, 1862. Four of his brothers also served in the unit, one as captain. It fought mostly in western WebRT @thevaflaggers: Private William Nash Kelly Company G. 37th Virginia Infantry wounded in action and died at Chimborozo Hospital #2 and buried at Oakwood Confederate Cemetery In Richmond Virginia on April 12th 1862. Jackson was not tolerant of Lorings excuses for the delays in moving his troops despite the winter weather. Virginia 37th Infantry, Company A (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company B (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company C (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company D (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company E (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company F (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company F&S (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company G (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company H (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company I (Confederate), Virginia 37th Infantry, Company K (Confederate). officer in 1864. They will have seven daughters and three sons.
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