Name of Regiment: 20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery - Side: Confederate - Company: D - Soldier's Rank In: Private - Soldier's Rank Out: Private.
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20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery
20th Heavy Artillery Battalion was organized and accepted into Confederate service at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, in June, 1862. It contained four companies and a fifth was added in September. The unit was attached to the Department of Richmond and aided in the defense of the city. Converted to infantry in 1865, it participated in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 11 men. Majors Johnston DeLagnel and James E. Robertson were in command.
CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS SYSTEM, National Park Service, Washington, D.C., researched by Richard Parker, July 2011
Son of Robert James and Harriet Kidd Kidd
Husband of Sallie Ann N. Jamison
Contributor: Jo Scott - [email protected]
Name of Regiment: 20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery - Side: Confederate - Company: D - Soldier's Rank In: Private - Soldier's Rank Out: Private.
CONFEDERATE VIRGINIA TROOPS
20th Battalion, Virginia Heavy Artillery
20th Heavy Artillery Battalion was organized and accepted into Confederate service at Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, in June, 1862. It contained four companies and a fifth was added in September. The unit was attached to the Department of Richmond and aided in the defense of the city. Converted to infantry in 1865, it participated in the Appomattox Campaign and surrendered with 11 men. Majors Johnston DeLagnel and James E. Robertson were in command.
CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS AND SAILORS SYSTEM, National Park Service, Washington, D.C., researched by Richard Parker, July 2011
Son of Robert James and Harriet Kidd Kidd
Husband of Sallie Ann N. Jamison
Contributor: Jo Scott - [email protected]
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Pvt. - Company D - 20th BN Virginia HV ARTY C.S.A. - Civil War
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