Pelham's Company, Virginia Horse Artillery

Brief History

 * Organized during the spring of 1861.
 * This unit was assigned to J. Pelham's, R. F. Beckham's, and J. Breathed's Battalion, Army of Northern Virginia.
 * It fought in many battles from Williamsburg to Cold Harbor, moved with Early to the Shenandoah Valley, and was involved in the Appomattox Campaign.
 * The battery totaled 141 men in April 1862, reported 2 casualties at Williamsburg and 6 at Chancellorsville, and had 5 officers and 101 men engaged at Gettysburg.
 * It was included in the surrender on April 9, 1865, but only 2 men were present.
 * Captains James Breathed, P. P. Johnston, William M. McGregor, and John Pelham were its commanders.
 * Also called Stuart Horse Artillery-1st Battery

Companies
Atkinson, J.J., Lt. Barnett, James Bernard, D.W. Bryant, James C. Connor, Thomas Costigin, Dorsey Evers, Wm. Johnston, Win. C. McDonald, W. Samuels, Benj. F., 1st Lt. Wilson, S.L.
 * Roster