Virginia 37th Infantry, Company D (Confederate)

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Company mustered in on July 1st, 1861 at Washington County,Virginia. Company mustered out of service on April 9th, 1865 at Appomattox Court House, Virginia.

Notable Battles:

• First Kernstown fought on March 23rd, 1862 near Kernstown, Virginia (11 wounded, 0 died, 4 imprisoned)
• McDowell fought on May 8th, 1862 near McDowell, Virginia (14 wounded, 0 died, 0 imprisoned)
• Cedar Mountain fought on August 9th, 1862 near Cedar Mountain, Virginia (8 wounded, 1 died, 0 imprisoned)
• Antietam fought on September 17th, 1862 near Sharpsburg, Maryland (9 wounded, 1 died, 0 imprisoned)
• Chancellorsville fought on May 3rd, 1863 near Chancellorsville, Virginia (1 wounded, 4 died, 2 imprisoned)
• Gettysburg fought on July 3rd, 1863 near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (2 wounded, 1 died, 4 imprisoned)
• Spotsylvania Court House fought on May 12th, 1864 near Spotteghania;Spottsyls VA;Spotsylvania County, Virginia (1 wounded, 0 died, 27 imprisoned)

Facts about this Company:

• Number of Soldiers: 255
• First Enlistment Place: Lebanon
• First Enlistment Date: 1861-03-10 (1 soldier)
• Most Common Enlistment Place: Estillville, Virginia (94 soldiers)
• Most Common Enlistment Date: 1861-05-20 (67 soldiers)
• Youngest Soldier at Enlistment: 15 -- King, Henry Dent Poston (Fifth Sergeant;Sergeant)
• Oldest Soldier at Enlistment: 52 -- Campbell, Willis
• Average Age at Enlistment: 24.5 years old
• Median Age at Enlistment: 22.0 years old
• Wounded In Regiment: 52 (20%)
• Prisoner Of War While In Regiment: 43 (16%)
• Soldiers That Died While In Regiment: 39 (15%)
• Soldiers That Died While In War: 37 (14%)

Commander List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

• Bachman, John Lynn (First Sergeant/Sergeant, May 1861 - December 1862)
• Barnes, William F (Sergeant)
• Basye, Henry (Sergeant)
• Bickley, John H. (Sergeant, May 1861 - November 1861)
• Bolt, J T (#Corporal/Cutshams Arty, April 1861 - ?)
• Boman, Peter (#Cutshams Arty, March 1862 - ?)
• Bounds, John W. (^Corporal, 1862 - February 1862; Second Corporal, February 1862 - December 1862)
• Bowers, Samuel B. (#^Citizen/Cutshams Arty/Sergeant, April 1861 - April 1861; Citizen/Sergeant, 1862 - ?)
• Bridgeman, John (^Cutshams Arty, October 1862 - ?)
• Bridgeman, Joshua (#^Cutshams Arty, April 1861 - ?)
• Brumley, John S (Corporal)
• Clayton, James D. (Corporal, August 1862 - December 1862)
• Clayton, James D. (Corporal, May 1861 - December 1862)
• Clayton, John (^Sergeant, September 1861 - December 1862)
• Cocke, Elisha W. (Private Second Corporal/Second Lieutenant, May 1861 - April 1862; First Sergeant, April 1862 - September 1862; Junior Second Lieutenant/Second Lieutenant, September 1862 - February 1865)
• Cole, James E. (#^First Lieutenant/Acting Quartermaster, March 1862 - ?)
• Coley, J B (Second Lieutenant, May 1861 - April 1862)
• Cookman, John W (First Sergeant)
• Dobyns, Thomas M (First Lieutenant)
• Dodson, Austin J (Captain)
• Duff, G A (#Corporal, May 1861 - June 1862; Comm Sergeant, June 1862 - November 1862; Orderly Sergeant, November 1862 - December 1863; First Sergeant/Corporal, December 1863 - ?)
• Duncan, Charles Taylor (#^First Lieutenant, May 1861 - August 1861; Second Lieutenant, August 1861 - May 1862; Sergeant, May 1862 - July 1862; Third Lieutenant, July 1862 - August 1863; First Lieutenant, August 1863 - ?)
• Ewing, James A. (Corporal, May 1861 - August 1861)
• Fletcher, James T (Second Lieutenant, May 1861 - August 1862)
• Francisco, Bryant (#Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Francisco, William F. (^Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Godsey, Charles Q. (%Fourth Sergeant/Sergeant, April 1862 - August 1862)
• Graham, Jonathan P. (Sergeant, March 1862 - ?)
• Gray, Samuel L. (Sergeant, May 1861 - February 1862; Fifth Sergeant, February 1862 - April 1862; Captain/Orderly Sergeant/Ordnance Sergeant, April 1862 - ?)
• Henderson, Albert Pendleton (#^Sergeant, May 1861 - February 1862; Second Sergeant, February 1862 - September 1862)
• Herren, James D. (^Corporal, 1862 - February 1862; Fourth Corporal, February 1862 - July 1862)
• Horne, J B (Corporal, March 1861 - ?)
• Hutchinson, John L. (Third Sergeant/Sergeant, January 1862 - ?)
• King, Henry Dent Poston (Fifth Sergeant, March 1862 - August 1862; Sergeant, August 1862 - ?)
• Lawson, Daniel (^Corporal, May 1861 - ?)
• Lawson, James W. (^%Corporal, July 1862 - December 1862; Second Sergeant/Sergeant, December 1862 - May 1863)
• Lawson, Lewis L (%Corporal, May 1861 - July 1863)
• McMullen, Joseph F. (^%Third Sergeant/Sergeant, March 1862 - August 1862)
• McNutt, Martin M (#Sergeant, March 1862 - ?)
• Nash, Benjamin S (Corporal)
• Neel, George A. (^%First Lieutenant, May 1861 - April 1862)
• Newsom, Edward (Corporal)
• Pendleton, Samuel G. (Sergeant, ? - February 1862)
• Pillsbury, John P (Sergeant)
• Quillen, Charles (#Corporal, March 1862 - ?)
• Quillin, James R. (^%Sergeant, May 1861 - January 1862; Fourth Sergeant, January 1862 - April 1862)
• Raines, Edward M (Second Lieutenant)
• Rollins, K R (#^Sergeant, May 1861 - October 1862; First Sergeant, October 1862 - ?)
• Smith, William H.M. (Fourth Corporal, July 1861 - January 1862)
• Wallen, George W. (%Corporal, ? - May 1861; Second Lieutenant/Third Corporal/Lieutenant, April 1862 - September 1862)
• Wallen, James P. (#Corporal, April 1862 - ?)
• White, George B. (#^Miller, May 1861 - ?)
• Wilhelm, James R.S. (^Second Lieutenant, April 1862 - ?)
• Winstead, John M (#Corporal, ? - 1864; Captain, 1864 - ?)
• Wood, Henry K (^Major, June 1862 - September 1862)
• Wood, James Harvey (#First Lieutenant, April 1862 - June 1862; Captain, June 1862 - ?)

Soldier List: (#Prisoner Of War, ^Wounded, %=Died during war)

• Adams, Henry R (#)
• Agee, Alexander (#^%)
• Anderson, Moses D. (#)
• Baldwin, William B (^)
• Barker, Charles C.
• Barnes, Edward
• Barnes, Lindsey F
• Barnett, Hiram
• Belcher, Calvin
• Belcher, Calvin S
• Benton, J W
• Berry, Hansford W. (^)
• Bishop, Gordon
• Blevins, H
• Bloomer, William
• Bolton, James
• Bolton, James
• Bolton, James W. (^)
• Bourne, J L
• Boyd, William (%)
• Brann, Lawson
• Brewer, L W
• Brumbley, Lewis B
• Bryan, J T
• Bryant, S J
• Burnet, Henry
• Byrd, William T.
• Campbell, Willis
• Campbell, Willis (^)
• Camper, Henry (^)
• Carney, Edward F. (^%)
• Carson, John
• Carson, W
• Carter, Charles P.
• Carter, David M. (%)
• Carter, James W.
• Chick, William (#)
• Clarke, Richard
• Clayton, John (^)
• Cleek, Elijah G. (^%)
• Cleek, Samuel (^)
• Cleek, Thomas (#%)
• Coates, James (%)
• Cocke, David J.
• Cocke, Enoch P.
• Cocke, Robert (^%)
• Cornish, Albert F
• Cowart, Stator
• Cox, Asbury K (#)
• Cox, Robert (%)
• Culbertson, Jerry J
• Culbertson, Jerry J.
• Davidson, Jehiel H. (^)
• Dawson, Henry H
• Dawson, Richard
• Degarm, David
• Denton, Elias (#%)
• Dixon, John H.
• Duncan, William R.
• Edwards, D I
• Elmore, Joseph
• Fallin, Charles W
• Fields, James M. (%)
• Fisher, Darius
• Ford, Robert R. (^%)
• Franklin, James
• Frazier, George W. (^)
• French, William H
• Garner, Henry C
• Godsey, Alexander F.
• Godsey, Drury S (#^)
• Grace, Joseph S (#)
• Gray, Hopkins W. (#)
• Hall, Archibald
• Hall, William T
• Harris, James Monroe
• Harris, John M
• Harris, Joseph H. (^%)
• Harris, Robert
• Harris, Willis
• Head, Lyman
• Headley, Samuel S
• Headley, Thomas G
• Holland, William W E (^)
• Hughes, Joseph
• Hughes, William
• Hurley, John
• Ison, Charles W. (^)
• Ison, Ira N. (#)
• Jewell, William J. (^%)
• Jinkins, Samuel
• Jones, Richard
• Jones, Silas C
• Jordan, William D.
• Keleher, John
• Kent, Benjamin
• Kent, Richard H
• Keysor, Charles
• Lawless, A
• Lawson, Charles A. (#%)
• Lawson, George F. (^)
• Lawson, John U (^%)
• Lewis, Epps
• Lewis, John D
• Lewis, John F
• Lewis, Joseph B
• Lewis, William A
• Logan, Eusebus H.
• Mann, John A. (^)
• McClung, William J (%)
• McCurry, Andrew J.
• McCurry, William J. (%)
• McIver, Harvey (#^)
• McIver, William Harvey (#^)
• McNutt, David
• Millard, William D (#^)
• Mitchell, Henry R.
• Morrison, Calvin
• Moss, William J. (%)
• Moxley, D
• Mozingo, Edward
• Neel, Frank Henry (^%)
• Neel, H F (#^)
• Nicely, Cornelius (%)
• Nichols, S J (#)
• Pearcy, R H
• Pearson, J B
• Pemberton, Andrew J
• Pendleton, James T.
• Pendleton, James T. (^)
• Pendleton, Samuel G.
• Pendleton, William S.
• Perry, William (#)
• Phillips, Isaac D
• Puckett, Lilburn (#)
• Purcell, Thomas
• Quarles, S P
• Quillen, John S. (#%)
• Redwine, B B
• Renfro, William B.
• Reynolds, T E
• Rhoton, L S
• Rhoton, T D
• Rice, Charles H
• Rice, Gustavious
• Richmond, Thomas B. (#)
• Ridgeway, W D
• Riggle, John W. (#^)
• Riggs, Joseph S.
• Robbins, Isaac
• Robinson, Robert R
• Rock, Joseph A
• Rock, William C
• Rogers, J J
• Rose, James (#)
• Rubish, Samuel J
• Russell, A G
• Russell, John H. (#)
• Sexton, David
• Sexton, David
• Sexton, Hiram H
• Sexton, Hiram H
• Sexton, John (#)
• Shoup, Granville M. (#^)
• Slone, John
• Slone, Morgan
• Smith, William
• Smith, William G
• Smith, William H (%)
• Smythe, William Henry M
• Snodgrass, Hugh (%)
• Snodgrass, James C. (%)
• Snodgrass, Thomas (^%)
• Snodgrass, William Moore
• Stephens, Elias
• Strong, Thomas (%)
• Swain, James
• Swain, Joseph
• Taylor, Leroy (^)
• Thompson, Asa
• Thompson, Harvey (%)
• Vanlandingham, David
• Vanlandingham, Ewe!
• Vanlandingham, Spencer
• Vanlandingham, William
• Verble, Charles M.
• Wade, Owen
• Warf, James (%)
• Williams, Isaac (#^)
• Williams, James A.
• Williams, John Thomas
• Wilson, E
• Winstead, Christopher
• Winstead, Dandrage
• Winstead, Joseph A
• Winstead, Lewis
• Winstead, Matron
• Winstead, Samuel H
• Wood, W P (%)