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词条 5th Virginia Regiment
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     List of commanders 

  1. See also

  2. References

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The 5th Virginia Regiment was raised on December 28, 1775, at Richmond, Virginia, for service with the U.S. Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Battle of Trenton, Battle of Princeton, Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. The regiment was joined to the 3rd Virginia Regiment on May 12, 1779. General William Russell and Col. Josiah Parker were two of its commanders.

List of commanders

  • Colonel William Peach from 13 February 1776 - 7 May 1776
  • Colonel Charles Scott from 7 May 1776 - 1 April 1777
  • Colonel Josiah Parker from 1 April 1777 - 12 July 1778
  • Colonel William Russell from 14 September 1778 - 12 May 1779

See also

3rd Virginia Regiment

References

  • {{cite book | last=Wright | first=Richard K. | authorlink= | coauthors= | editor= | others= | title=The Continental Army | year=1983 | month= | url= http://www.history.army.mil/books/RevWar/ContArmy/CA-fm.htm | accessdate=2006-06-04| edition= | date= | publisher=Center of Military History | location= | language= | id= CMH Pub 60-4| series = Army Lineage Series | pages= | chapter= | chapterurl= }}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20100608052753/http://www.history.army.mil/reference/revbib/va.htm Bibliography of the Continental Army in Virginia] compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History
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3 : Virginia regiments of the Continental Army|Military units and formations established in 1775|Military units and formations disestablished in 1779

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