Category: 3rd Regiment, West Virginia Infantry, United States Civil War
Categories: Battle of Droop Mountain | West Virginia, United States Civil War
"Compendium of the War of the Rebellion" by Frederick H. Dyer contains no history for this unit. See: National Park Service Soldiers and Sailors Database 3rd Infantry
Organized at Wheeling, Clarksburg and Newburg, W. Va., June-July, 1861. Served unattached, Army of West Virginia, to September, 1861. Protecting border counties against guerrillas from Phillippi to Suttonville, W. Va., till September, 1861. Designation changed to 6th West Virginia Cavalry January 26, 1864.
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