1st West Virginia Veteran Infantry Regiment

1st West Virginia Infantry Regiment 1st West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment Flag of West Virginia.svg Flag of West Virginia November 9, 1864, to July 21, 1865 United States Union Infantry None The 1st West Virginia Veteran Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the last year of the American Civil War. It consisted primarily of veterans of older regiments whose terms of enlistment had expired. History The 1st West Virginia Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment was mustered into Federal service on November 9, 1864, composed of re-enlisting veterans from the 5th and the 9th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiments. The regiment would spend the rest of their service conduct duty at Beverly, West Virginia, Cumberland, Maryland, and other places in the Department of West Virginia until they were mustered out.Union - West Virginia Infantry (Part 1) https://www.civilwararchive.com/Unreghst/unwvinf1.htm#1stvet 2026-05-20 www.civilwararchive.com1st West Virginia Veteran Infantry Regiment in the Civil War https://civilwarintheeast.com/us-regiments-batteries/west-virginia/1st-west-virginia-veteran-infantry/ 2026-05-20 The Civil War in the East en-US The regiment was mustered out of Federal service on July 21, 1865. Its lineage went on to be part of the 150th Cavalry Regiment in the modern-day West Virginia National Guard. Commanders Colonel William Henry Enochs References The Civil War Archive See also West Virginia Units in the Civil War West Virginia in the Civil War Category:Units and formations of the Union army from West Virginia Category:1864 establishments in West Virginia Category:Military units and formations established in 1864 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1865