5th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.)

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1861-10-18

Dissolution Date

1864-10-20

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"5th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry (U.S.A.)" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/O00008509, (accessed March 18, 2025).

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Organized at Ceredo, Virginia. Mustered into service on October 18, 1861. Mustered out of service on October 20, 1864. Commander(s): John L. Zeigler and Abia A. Tomlinson.

Adjutant General, State of West Virginia, Annual Report for the Year Ended December 31, 1864 (Wheeling, WV: John F. M'Dermot, Public Printer, 1865), 16, 134-5.
United States Adjutant General’s Office, _ Official Army Register of The Volunteer Force of The United States Army for the Years 1861, '62, '63, '64, '65_, vol. 4, (Washington, D.C.: 1865), 1127.

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