West Virginia Civil War Confederate Units

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 * 1st Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry) (Confederate) Organized in the latter part of 1862 from men in West Virginia counties. Commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Henry M. Beckley.


 * 2nd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry) (Confederate) Organized before December 1862. Comprised of ten companies of infantry and cavalry from men in West Virginia counties.


 * 3rd Regiment, Virginia State Line (Cavalry and Infantry) (Confederate) Organized in 1862 and was composed of cavalry and infantry from men in West Virginia counties. On April 11, 1863, most of the men enlisted in Colonel William L. Jackson's 19th Regiment, Virginia Cavalry.