Unit

Confederate Unit

White's Virginia Cavalry

"Comanches"

Commanding Officer:
Capt E. V. White

Battlefield Tablets for this Unit:
   Tablet #314: Jackson's Command - 15 Sep, 4 PM to 16 Sep, 10 PM
   Tablet #315: Jackson's Command - 17 Sep, 5 AM to 17 Sep, 10 AM

This Unit's Chain of Command:
  Army - Army of Northern Virginia
  Corps - Jackson's Command

In the Antietam Campaign:
This somewhat irregular unit was at 3 company strength in September 1862, and served at Gen Jackson's Headquarters on the Maryland Campaign.

The remainder of the War:
On 28 October 1862, with the addition of five more companies of Cavalry, White's became the 35th Battalion of Virginia Cavalry. White was elected Major and Commanding Officer. The battalion was mustered into Confederate service soon after.

We have 2 individuals in the AotW database for this unit:

Co.	Rank	Name	Casualty?	Details*
F&S	Capt	White, Elijah Viers
Unk	Pvt	Miller, Collens	Died 00/00

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