59th Virginia Infantry Regiment
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59th-virginia-infantry-regiment-270-16327165
title:
59th Virginia Infantry Regiment
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The 59th Virginia Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia's western counties for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia, and in the Carolinas. The 59th Virginia was organized in August 1861. Part of this unit was captured at Roanoke Island in February 1862. Four of the companies were not captured and were reorganized as the 26th Virginia Infantry Battalion, along with additional recruits. The
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/59th_Virginia_Infantry_Regiment
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2024-03-29T21:53:43Z
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