A Guide to the Edward M. Nevins Papers, 1981-1986
A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 37026
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Preferred Citation
Edward M. Nevins Papers, 1981-1986. Accession 37026, Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.
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Biographical/Historical Information
Edward M. Nevins served with the 116th Military History Detachment of the Virginia Army National Guard. The unit was responsible for compiling historical data on military units of the Virginia Army National Guard.
Scope and Content Information
Papers, 1981-1986, consisting of historical data compiled for the Virginia Military History Program initiated in 1982 by Virginia's Department of Military Affairs, Adjutant General's Office. Includes program guidelines, historical data on Virginia Army National Guard units, including unit lineage, lists of battles and campaigns, and lists of decorations and citations. Of note is material relating to the history of the Alexandria Light Infantry. Also, consists of information about Virginia National Guard units mobilized for the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II, a list of medals and ribbons Virginia awards its National Guardsmen, and material on Rockbridge County's military history.