Virginia: 26th Infantry Battalion
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Unit History
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Organized with seven companies on May 20, 1862, from those members of the 59th Infantry Regiment not captured at Roanoke Island on February 8, 1862.
Companies H and I were organized on June 12 and 6, 1863, respectively.
Disbanded at Christianburg, Virginia on April 12, 1865, by Brig. Gen. John Echols, commanding the Department of Southwestern Virginia and East Tennessee.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: George M. Edgar (Major, Lt. Col.)
- Major: Richard Woodrum
Assignments
- August 1862-May 1864: Echol's Brigade, Department of Western Virginia
- May-June 1864: Echol's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- June 1864-January 1865: Echol's Brigade, Breckinridge's-Wharton's Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- January-April 1865: Echol's Brigade, Department of Southwestern Virginia and East Tennessee
Companies & Counties of Origin
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