Virginia: 30th Infantry Battalion, Sharpshooters
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Unit History
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Organized with six companies on September 1, 1862.
Company A was formally Adams' Artillery Battery.
Company B was formally French's Artillery Battery.
Company C was formally Vawter's Western Artillery Battery.
Battalion officers were commisioned on October 5, 1862.
The battalion was dispersed at Waynesborough on March 2, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: J. Lyle Clarke (Lt. Col.)
- Major: Peter J. Ofey
Assignments
- September 1862: Wharton's Brigade, Department of Southwestern Virginia
- December 1862: Unattached, Elzey's Brigade, Department of North Carolina
- December 1862: Colston's Brigade, Elzey's Command, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
- December 1862-February 1863: Colston's-Pryor's Brigade, French's Command, Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia
- April-October 1863: Wharton's Brigade, Department of Western Virginia
- October-November 1863: Wharton's Brigade, Ransom's Division, Army of Western Virginia and East Tennessee
- November 1863-March 1864: Wharton's Brigade, Ransom's Division, Army of East Tennessee
- March-May 1864: Wharton's Brigade, Department of Western Virginia
- May-June 1864: Wharton's Brigade, Breckinridge's Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- June 1864-March 1865: Wharton's Brigade, Breckinridge's-Wharton's Division, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
Companies & Counties of Origin
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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements
- Middle Creek, Kentucky (January 10, 1862)
- Kanawha Campaign (September 1862)
- Knoxville Siege (November-December 1863)
- New Market (May 15, 1864)
- Cold Harbor (June 1-3, 1864)
- Lynchburg Campaign (June 1864)
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- Monocacy (July 9, 1864)
- 3rd Winchester (September 19, 1864)
- Fisher's Hill (September 22, 1864)
- Cedar Creek (October 19, 1864)
- Waynesborough (March 2, 1865)
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