Virginia VMI Infantry Battalion
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Unit History
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Organized with four companies.
Called into active service by Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Jackson, commanding the Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia, on April 30, 1862.
Returned to studies on May 18, 1862.
Again called into active service by Maj. Gen. John C. Breckinridge, commanding the Department of Western Virginia, on May 11, 1864.
Furloughed at Lexington on June 27, 1864, following the burning of the Virginia Military Institute, until September 1, 1864.
On active service in October 1864.
Again in active service in March-April 1865.
Disbanded at Richmond on April 2, 1865.
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Field and Staff
- Commander: Francis H. Smith (Colonel)
- Major: Scott Shipp
Assignments
- May 1864: Unattached, Valley District, Department of Northern Virginia
- May 1864: Unattached, Department of Southwestern Virginia
- May-June 1864: Unattached, Breckinridge's Division, Army of Northern Virginia
- October 1864: Local Defense Brigade, Department of Richmond (one company)
- March-April 1865: Unattached, Department of Richmond
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