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Virginia 4th Militia Records, 1842-47 A&M 2188

Virginia 4th Militia Records, 1842-47 A&M 2188


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2188
Title
Virginia 4th Militia Records 1842-47
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198937
Quantity
0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 in.
Creator
Virginia 4th Militia
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Meeting minutes, resolutions and orders for a volunteer military unit under the administrative jurisdiction and board of inquiry of the Ohio County Court. Contains routine matters such as rank, pay, fines, and parade orders. Mention is made of other units, namely the City Blues, Washington Guards, Wheeling Guards, Wheeling Riflemen, Wheeling Artillery, and Lafayette Riflemen. Officers names prominently mentioned are James Tanner, James S. Wheat, and George W. Sights.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Virginia 4th Militia Records, A&M 2188, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • City Blues - Militia unit.
  • Lafayette Riflemen.
  • Militia
  • Militia - 4th. VA Militia Regiment.
  • Ohio County (W. Va.)
  • Sights, George W.
  • Tanner, James.
  • Virginia. Militia. Regiment, 4th
  • Washington Guards - Militia unit.
  • Wheat, James S.
  • Wheeling (W. Va.)
  • Wheeling Artillery
  • Wheeling Guards - Militia unit.
  • Wheeling Rifleman - Militia unit.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Ohio County (W. Va.)
  • Wheeling (W. Va.)
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