Virginia: 60th Infantry Regiment
(aka Virginia 3rd Infantry Regiment, Wise Legion)
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Unit History
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Organized for one year on August 13, 1861.
Company L assigned ca. September 29, 1861.
1st Company H transferred to the 59th Infantry Regiment and Company L became 2nd Company H on November 5, 1861, per S.O. #206, Adjutant and Inspector General's Office.
Reorganized on April 27, 1862.
Dispersed at Waynesborough on March 2, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: William E. Starke (Colonel)
- Colonel: Buehring H. Jones (Lt. Col., Col.)
- Lieutenant Colonel: James L. Corley, William A. Gilliam, George W. Hammond (Major, Lt. Col.), James W. Spalding, John C. Summers (Major, Lt. Col.), and James W. Sweeney (Major, Lt. Col.)
- Major: William S. Rowan and Jacob N. Taylor
Assignments
- April 1862: District of Cape Fear, Department of North Carolina
- June 1862: Field's Brigade, A.P. Hill's Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- June-July 1862: Field's Brigade, A.P. Hill's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
- February 1863-September 1864: McCausland's-Smith's Brigade, Department of Western Virginia and East tennessee
- September 1864-March 1865: Smith's Brigade, Wharton's Division, Valley District, department of Northern Virginia
Companies & Counties of Origin
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Battles, Skirmishes and Engagements
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