53rd Virginia Infantry and 5th Battalion Virginia Infantry

• Author(s): G. Howard Gregory,
• Publisher: H.E. Howard
• Pages: 213
• ISBN_10: 156190113X
  ISBN_13: 9781561901135
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Military / United States , History / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) ,

Description:... The 53rd Regiment was organized in 1861 through the consolidation of three units: Montague's and Tomlin's battalions, and Waddill's Company of Virginia Infantry. In 1862 it was reorganized and received men between the ages of 18 and 35 from the 5th Battalion.