Infobox Military Unit unit name Army of Virginia image caption dates June 26, 1862 &ndash September 12, 1862 country United States of America USA allegiance Union American Civil War Union type Field Army ... notable commanders Maj. Gen. John Pope military officer John Pope anniversaries The Army of Virginia was organized as a major unit of the Union Army and operated briefly and unsuccessfully in 1862 in the American ... Army Confederate Army of Northern VirginiaArmy of Northern Virginia , commanded by Robert E. Lee . History The Army of Virginia was constituted on June 26, 1862, by General Orders Number 103, from four existing departments operating around Virginia Maj. Gen. John C. Fr mont s Mountain Department ... into three corps of over 50,000 men. Three corps of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan s Army of the Potomac later were added for combat operations. Banks s corps of the Army of Virginia fought against ... of Washington, D.C. . On September 12, 1862, the units of the Army of Virginia were merged into the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Virginia was never reconstituted. Commander Major General John ... given numeric designations that overlapped with those in the Army of the Potomac . They were rededignated as shown for the Maryland Campaign and later. I Corps, Army of Virginia commanded by Franz ... ACW XI Corps II Corps, Army of Virginia commanded by Nathaniel Banks formerly known as V Corps ACW V Corps and Department of the Shenandoah later known as XII Corps ACW XII Corps III Corps, Army of Virginia ... attached for operations during the Northern Virginia Campaign III Corps ACW III Corps , Army of the Potomac ... Bull Run Union Army Formations Category Union armies Virginia, Army of Category Virginia in the American Civil War da Army of Virginia de Army of Virginia es Ej rcito de Virginia fr Arm e de Virginie unioniste it Armata della Virginia no Army of Virginia pt Ex rcito da Virg nia zh ... counterattack led by A.P. Hill . The entire army was soundly defeated at the Second Battle ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Army of West Virginia image caption dates country United States United States of America branch United States Army type role size command structure current commander garrison ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles American Civil War notable commanders anniversaries The Army of West Virginia served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was the primary field army of the Department of West Virginia. It campaigned primarily in West Virginia, Southwest Virginia and in the Shenandoah Valley . It is noted for having two future U.S. presidents serve in its ranks Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley , both from the 23rd Ohio Infantry . History Brigadier general United States Brigadier General George Crook was appointed to command the Department of West Virginia on July 25, 1864. Crook did not immediately assume this command and in the meantime was in command of the Army of the Kanawha . When Crook assumed command on August 9, 1864, the army in the field was given the title Army of West Virginia . The army consisted of three divisions and for all practical purposes functioned as a corps in Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan s Union Army of the Shenandoah Army of the Shenandoah . Often this command has been referred to as the VIII Corps . ref Eicher does not confirm that the Army of West Virginia was synonymous ... usforces.htm Civil War Home Union Army Formations Category Union armies West Virginia, Army of Category West Virginia in the American Civil War ... with the official Union Army VIII Corps Union Army VIII Corps , which was commanded by Maj. Gen. Lew Wallace and on guard duty along the B & O Railroad during this time. Crook led the army through the Valley ... 19, 1864, with the fighting in the Valley over, Crook s forces ceased to be known as the Army of West Virginia and continued on simply as the Department of West Virginia. Commander Major General Franz ... more details
Infobox military unit unit name Headquarters, State Area Command br VirginiaArmy National Guard image Image Virginia ARNG SSI.gif 200px caption Virginia JFHQ Shoulder Sleeve insignia dates country United States allegiance Virginia branch Army National Guard type ARNG Headquarters Command role size command structure Virginia National Guard current commander Brigadier General William Phillips II Land Component Commander garrison Sandston, Virginia march battles notable commanders anniversaries The VirginiaArmy National Guard is composed of approximately 7500 soldiers, 1200 airmen, and maintains ... provided by state law. VirginiaArmy National Guard units are trained and equipped as part of the United States Army. The same United States Army enlisted rank insignia enlisted ranks and United States Army officer rank insignia officer ranks and insignia are used and National Guardsmen are eligible ... than 24 months, individual states have differing policies . History The VirginiaArmy National Guard ... references External links http www.history.army.mil ARNG NG VA.htm Bibliography of VirginiaArmy National Guard History compiled by the United States Army Center of Military History http vko.va.ngb.army.mil ... military agency army arng va.htm GlobalSecurity.org VirginiaArmy National Guard , accessed 28 Nov ... or units of the Virginia National Guard into state service during emergencies or to assist in special ... . The Virginia Guard also bestows a number of Awards and decorations of the National Guard state awards for local services rendered in or to the commonwealth of Virginia . Units and Formations Expand ... Image NGARMY.PNG thumb right Seal of the Army National Guard National Guard units can be mobilized ... United States Army Reserve Army Reserve members, National Guard members cannot be mobilized individually ... Army call for the typical National Guard unit or National Guardsman to serve one year of active ... Engineer Battalion are two of only nineteen Army National Guard units with campaign credit ... more details
Cleanup date March 2010 Infobox military unit unit name Army of Northern Virginia image Image ANV Flag.svg 300px caption Flag of the Army of Northern Virginia during Lee s command dates October 22, 1861 ... Smith br Robert E. Lee anniversaries The Army of Northern Virginia was the primary military force ... Virginia. It was most often arrayed against the Union Army Union Army of the Potomac . Three districts .... Origin Image Battle flag of the US Confederacy.svg thumb 150px Army of Northern Virginia Battle Flag, designed by Beauregard The name Army of Northern Virginia referred to its primary area of operation ... all operational forces in northern Virginia. On July 20 and July 21, the Army of the Shenandoah ... between March 14 and May 17, 1862. The Army of the Potomac was renamed Army of Northern Virginia ... Virginia as of October 22, 1861 and the name Army of Northern Virginia can be seen as an informal ... received on June 1, and thus it is generally referred to today as the Army of Northern Virginia, even ... of Northern Virginia was General P.G.T. Beauregard under its previous name, the Confederate Army of the Potomac ... and forces under the Army of Northern Virginia. The flag was designed due to confusion during battle ... Virginia was officially created, officially ending the Army of the Potomac. The Department comprised ... thumb 100px General Robert E. Lee, commander of the Army of Northern Virginia Image Army of Northern Virginia Fredericksburg.svg thumb left 200px Organization of the Army of Northern Virginia at the time of the Battle of Fredericksburg December 1862 Image Army of Northern Virginia Wilderness.svg thumb left 200px Organization of the Army of Northern Virginia at the time of the Battle of the Wilderness ... N. Pendleton . ref name E889 Corps organization under Lee Although the Army of Northern Virginia swelled ... referred to as wings or commands First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia First Corps Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Second Corps Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Third Corps Fourth ... more details
Infobox military unit unit name Fourth Corps, Army of Northern Virginia image File Battle flag of the US Confederacy.svg 150px caption Confederate battle flag dates October 19, 1864 April 8, 1865 ref name Eicher105 Eicher, p.105 ref country Confederate States of America allegiance Confederate States Army branch type Army Corps role infantry tactics, br trench warfare size 2 3 divisions, br 9 13 brigades command structure Army of Northern Virginia garrison ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname Anderson s Corps patron motto colors march mascot battles American Civil War Richmond Petersburg ... The Fourth Corps was a military unit formed in October 1864 within the Army of Northern Virginia of the Confederate States Army Confederate Army . ref name Dupuy40 Dupuy, p. 40. ref It fought for the Confederate ... Corps, Army of Northern Virginia First Corps , a new Fourth Corps was created on October 19, 1864 ... Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Third Corps of Lee s army, plus other reserve & detached units from around Richmond, Virginia Richmond . ref name Eicher889 Eicher, p. 889. ref 1865 The Fourth Corps spent the winter of 1864 5 encamped around Petersburg as part of the Army of Northern Virginia. In April the Army of the Potomac, under General Ulysses Grant, broke through the defences and successfully ... See also portal American Civil War First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia American Civil War DEFAULTSORT Fourth Corps, Army Of Northern Virginia Category Military units and formations disestablished in 1865 Category Confederate States Army ... by Richard H. Anderson during its short life and was combined with the Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Second Corps shortly before Robert E. Lee Lee s surrender on April 9, 1865. File Richard ... Corps retreated with the rest of General Lee s Army but was largely destroyed in the Battle of Sayler ... more details
Infobox military structure name Virginia World War II Army Airfields Image Us army air corps shield.svg 80px partof World War II location coordinates image caption type Army Airfields code built 1940 1944 builder materials height used 1940 present demolished condition ownership controlledby garrison commanders occupants battles events During World War II , the United States Army Air Force USAAF established numerous airfields in Virginia for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. Most of these airfields were under the command of First Air Force or the Air Training Command Army Air Forces Training Command AAFTC A predecessor of the current day United States Air Force Air Education and Training Command . However the other USAAF support commands Air Technical Service Command ATSC Air Transport Command ATC or Troop Carrier Command commanded a significant number of airfields in a support roles. It is still possible to find remnants of these wartime airfields. Many were converted into municipal airports, some were returned to agriculture and several were retained as United States Air Force installations and were front line bases during the Cold War . Hundreds of the temporary buildings that were used survive today, and are being used for other purposes. Major Airfields Air Technical Service Command Blackstone AAF, Blackstone, Virginia Blackstone Supported Fort Pickett Now Blackstone Army Airfield Allen C Perkinson Airport Blackstone Army Airfield airport codes BKT KBKT BKT Army Air Force Training Command Langley Field AAF, Hampton, Virginia Hampton br Was also a part of First Air Force 2d Army Air Force Base Unit Eastern Technical Training Center Now Image Roundel ..., Virginia Norfolk 390th Army Air Force Base Unit Now Norfolk International Airport airport codes ORF KORF ORF Richmond AAF, Richmond, Virginia Richmond 428th Army Air Force Base Unit Now Richmond International ... War II Virginia External links Portal box United States Air Force Military of the United States USAAF ... more details
of the Army of Northern Virginia was the only organized cavalry corps in the Confederate States Army Confederate Army during the American Civil War . Prior to the establishment of a formal corps, cavalry ... temporarily commanded Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Second Corps The Battle of Brandy Station The Raid around Meade s army Gettysburg Campaign The screen and defense of Lee following the Battle ... of Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia Richmond , and through the course of the Appomattox Campaign , until the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia. Key engagements under Lee s leadership ... of the Laurel Brigade Originally the Ashby Cavalry of the Army of Northern Virginia and Chew s Battery , The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002, ISBN 978 0801869525 Notes Reflist 4 Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia American Civil War expanded RTC DEFAULTSORT Cavalry Corps, Army Of Northern Virginia Category Military units and formations disestablished in 1865 Category Confederate States Army corps pl Korpus Kawaleryjski Armii P nocnej Wirginii ... Brig. Gen. Turner Ashby s regiment, and Colonel J.E.B. Stuart s 1st Virginia Cavalry 1st Virginia Cavalry ... of the Virginia Cavaliers historical Virginia Cavaliers , the royal families of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia Colony of Virginia who brought the breeding of horses and Equestrianism horsemanship to the colony. Fine horsemanship was an ingrained part of Virginia culture and history, and many ... McClellan s army Peninsula Campaign The Raid on General John Pope military officer Pope Battle of Rappahannock ... The Raid around McClellan s army following the Battle of Antietam The Raid beyond the Rappahannock ... the corps beginning with engagements screening General Robert E. Lee s army along the Pamunkey River ... cavalry units, including Hampton, back to the aid and defense of South Carolina under the Army of Tennessee ..., Virginia Key partisan and ranger commanders operating in or with the ANV Cavalry Corps Expand ... more details
File 37th VA Inf.jpg thumb 250px The battle flag of the 37th Virginia Infantry , a unit of the Second Corps. File Map to Show Lines of March of Second Army Corps and The Enemy, Oct. 14, 1863. between Warrenton and Bristoe... NARA 305831.tif thumb Map to Show Lines of March of Second Army Corps and The Enemy, Oct. 14, 1863 The Second Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia was a military organization within the Confederate States Army Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during much of the American ... subsumed into General officer general Robert E. Lee s Army of Northern Virginia as a reserve in Maj. Gen. D. H. Hill s Division. When Lee was able to reorganize his army after finishing battles with Union Army Union Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan on the Peninsula Campaign peninsula , he created this corps ... Army of the Potomac . However, the subsequent loss of Jackson was devastating to Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia, and is considered to be a turning point for Lee s ability to command the army ... creating a Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Third Corps under A. P. Hill. Ewell led the Second ... Virginia Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Fourth Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Notes reflist 4 Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia Stonewall American ... . Background The troops comprising the Second Corps originate known as the Second Corps of the Army of the Potomac Confederate Army of the Potomac , under the command of Major general United States ... of Northern Virginia, and operated his corps near Winchester, Virginia , guarding the lower Shenandoah Valley when not fully needed by Lee to be close at hand to the main army. Jackson ... pressing Lee s front. Early took the Second Corps, technically as a detached Army of the Valley, up ... , who pressed Early back into Virginia with overwhelming Union forces. As Sheridan fought Early up .... What little that was left of the Second Corps was reconstituted and rejoined the main body of the Army ... more details
unit name First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia image caption dates May 1861 &ndash April 10, 1865 ... infantry tactics br trench warfare size command structure Army of Northern Virginia garrison ceremonial ... identification symbol label Shoulder sleeve insignia The First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia ... would be known as the Army of Northern Virginia . ref name Eicher344 Eicher, p. 344. ref Lee ... Virginia Second Corps . A Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Third Corps was created from ... structure of the Army of the Potomac at this time. span Fought on July 21, 1861, near Manassas, Virginia ... Virginia on March 14, with Longstreet, then in charge of the army s Second Division, its first commander ... for the command structure of the Army of Northern Virginia at this time. span The Seven Days ... size the Army of Northern Virginia would ever reach. The primary results of these battles on the Virginia ... were around 10,000 for each participant. Lee s Army of Northern Virginia about 50,000 strong was against the hastily gathered Federal Army of Virginia roughly 62,000 led by Maj. Gen. John Pope military ... martial ed for this defeat, and the Army of Virginia was disbanded and absorbed into McClellan ... Lee s plans. While Jackson s wing was moving to intercept and spar with any part of the Army of Virginia ... structure of the Army of Northern Virginia at this time. span The Battle of Fredericksburg ... 15, 1862, between Lee s Army of Northern Virginia and the Federal Army of the Potomac, now commanded ... detached from the Army of Northern Virginia on February 26 and sent to Suffolk, Virginia , to contend ... structure of the Army of Northern Virginia at this time. span At the Battle of Gettysburg ... both home and abroad. Positions June 30, Army of Northern Virginia span style font size smaller approximate ... Prelude and July 1 Nearing the end of June 1863 the Army of Northern Virginia had passed up the Shenandoah ..., Virginia Gordonsville when the rest of Lee s army engaged the Meade s Army of the Potomac. Grant ... more details
Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia was a military organization within the Confederate States Army Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during much of the American Civil War . The corps was formed ... American Civil War First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Fourth Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia American Civil War expanded none DEFAULTSORT Third Corps, Army Of Northern Virginia ... as well. To create a third division whenever possible, a Confederate army corps would contain three ... were the first to make it back to Virginia and needed to reorganize. The division commanders now were ... between the three battle in mid 1864 however it was still the largest in the army at 17,000 strong ... was rushed to the Richmond Petersburg area where it drove Grant s entire army in the three day Battle ... in the army. The corps won the last major victories in the East, routing Winfield Scott Hancock s Federal ... s army had become. After many more battles around Richmond, Lee s lines at Petersburg finally broke in late March 1865. The Corps was ordered then to cover the ensuing retreat toward South West Virginia ... disestablished in 1865 Category Confederate States Army corps ru ... more details
Infobox military structure name West Virginia World War II Army Airfields Image Us army air corps shield.svg 80px partof World War II location coordinates image caption type Army Airfields code built 1940 1944 builder materials height used 1940 present demolished condition ownership controlledby garrison commanders occupants battles events During World War II , the United States Army Air Force USAAF established numerous airfields in West Virginia for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers. Most of these airfields were under the command of First Air Force or the Air Training Command Army Air Forces Training Command AAFTC A predecessor of the current day United States Air Force Air Education and Training Command . However, the other USAAF support commands Air Technical Service Command ATSC and Air Transport Command ATC or Troop Carrier Command commanded a significant number of airfields in a support roles. It is still possible to find remnants of these wartime airfields. Many were converted into municipal airports, some were returned to agriculture and several were retained as United States Air Force installations and were front line bases during the Cold War . Hundreds of the temporary buildings that were used survive today, and are being used for other purposes. Major Airfields First Air Force Greenbrier AAF, Greenbrier, West Virginia Greenbrier Now Greenbrier Valley Airport Airport codes LWB KLWB LWB Note Airports at Cumberland, MD WV MSA Cumberland , Elkins, West Virginia Elkins , Moundsville, West Virginia Moundsville and Buckhannon, West Virginia Buckhannon were also used by the USAAF during the war, however their use has not been determined. References Maurer, Maurer 1983 . Air Force Combat Units Of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama Office of Air Force History. ISBN 0892010924. Ravenstein, Charles A. 1984 . Air Force Combat Wings Lineage and Honors ... War II West Virginia External links Portal box United States Air Force Military of the United ... more details
United States Army and the Army of Northern Virginia . In the British Army it is normal to spell ...Other uses File JapaneseArmy1900.jpg thumb 300px Japanese Imperial Army c.1900 File Conscription map of the world.svg thumb 300px Map of the world of the army forms legend 8cd19d No armed forces legend ... legend b9b9b9 No information An army from Latin arma arms, weapons via Old French arm e , armed ... force via means of aviation corps. Within a national military force, the word army may also mean a field army an army composed of full time career soldier s who stand over , in other words, who do not disband during times of peace. They differ from army reserves who are activated only during such times as war or natural disasters . In several countries, the army is officially called the Land Army to differentiate it from an air force called the Air Army , notably French Air Force France . In such countries, the word army on its own retains its connotation of a land force in common usage. The current largest army in the world, by number of active troops, is the People s Liberation Army ... reserve personnel followed by the Indian Army with 1,325,000 active troops and 2,142,821 reserve personnel. By definition, irregular military is understood in contrast to regular army regular armies ... June 2011 Main Army history Sparta The Spartan Army was one of the earliest known professional armies ... labor. This allowed the Spartans to field a full time army with a campaign season that lasted all year. The Spartan Army was largely composed of hoplite s, equipped with arms and armor nearly ... thumb The Roman army laid the foundation of military organisation and Military tactics tactic s The Roman Army had its origins in the citizen army of the Roman Republic Republic , which was staffed by citizens serving mandatory duty for Rome. Reforms around 115 BC turned the army into a professional ... effectively, such as light skirmish troops and heavy cavalry . After their service in the army ... more details
Infobox Film name This Is the Army image image size caption director Michael Curtiz producer Hal B. Wallis ... This Is the Army is a 1943 American wartime motion picture produced by Hal B. Wallis and Jack L. Warner .... Ronald Reagan , while both the stage play and film included soldiers of the United States Army U.S. Army that were actors and performers in civilian life. Basis Infobox Musical name This Is the Army ... at Camp Upton , his old Army base in Yaphank , New York during World War I . There he spoke with the commanding ... original 1917 Army play, Yip Yip Yaphank Yip Yip Yaphank . ref name Irving Berlin Comes to Yaphank ... 17, 2006 ref Gen. George Marshall approved a Broadway production of a wartime musical for the army ... be for the United States Army no whites and African Americans would appear on stage simultaneously ... Theatre from July 4, 1942 to September 26, 1942. ref name This Is the Army Production Credits Internet Broadway Database. This Is the Army at http www.ibdb.com production.asp?ID 1208 . Retrieved ... Online Inflation Calculator at http data.bls.gov cgi bin cpicalc.pl . ref for the Army Emergency Relief Fund. ref name Irving Berlin This Is the Army, Part 2 NARA, by Laurence Bergreen at http www.archives.gov ... the play were the only Army outfit to be fully integrated, but only so off stage. The title of the movie ... a dozen, ref cite web url http www.listal.com movie this is the army cast title Cast and Credits of This Is the Army publisher listal.com accessdate 2011 07 03 ref the only scene that includes ... Navy Navy and the United States Army Air Corps Air Corps . Although the core of the movie consists of the musical ... War II raging in Europe, Jones son Johnny enlists in the Army shortly after Pearl Harbor is attacked ... This is the Army premiere The movie premiered at the Warner Theatre Washington, D.C. Warner s Earle Theater on August 12, 1943. It grossed 9,555,586.44, which was donated to Army Emergency Relief ... his Oh How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning. The Army Emergency Relief Fund collected millions of dollars ... more details
Use mdy dates date April 2012 About the U.S. state of Virginia pp move indef Infobox U.S. state Name Virginia Fullname Commonwealth of Virginia Flag Flag of Virginia.svg Flaglink Flag of Virginia Flag Seal Seal of Virginia.svg Seallink Seal of Virginia Seal Map Virginia in United States.svg FlagAlt Navy blue flag with the circular Seal of Virginia centered on it. SealAlt A circular seal with the words Virginia on the top and Sic Semper Tyrannis on the bottom. In the center, a woman wearing a blue ... the figures. Orange leaves encircle the seal. MapAlt Virginia is located on the Atlantic coast along ... name factpack MottoEnglish Thus always to tyrants Former Colony of Virginia Capital Richmond, Virginia Richmond LargestCity Virginia Beach LargestMetro Northern Virginia Demonym Virginian Governor Bob ... States R Legislature Virginia General Assembly General Assembly Upperhouse Senate of Virginia Senate Lowerhouse Virginia House of Delegates House of Delegates Senators Jim Webb D br Mark Warner D Representative ... 0 ISOCode US VA Website www.virginia.gov Virginia small small IPAc en audio en us Virginia.ogg v r d n j small small , officially the Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state located in the South Atlantic States South Atlantic region of the United States . Virginia is nicknamed the Old ... of its flora and fauna. The capital of the Commonwealth U.S. state Commonwealth is Richmond, Virginia Richmond Virginia Beach, VirginiaVirginia Beach is the most populous city and Fairfax County, Virginia Fairfax County the most populous political subdivision. The Commonwealth s population is over ... the Powhatan . In 1607 the London Company established the Colony of Virginia as the first permanent ... each played a significant role in the colony s early politics and plantation economy. Virginia ... capital and Virginia s northwestern counties Wheeling Convention separated to form the state of West Virginia . Although the Commonwealth was under conservative Solid South single party rule for nearly ... more details
Infobox album Name No, Virginia... Type compilation Artist The Dresden Dolls Cover The Dresden Dolls No, Virginia....jpg Released May 17, 2008 small Australia New Zealand small br May 19, 2008 small Europe ..., Virginia... br 2006 This album No, Virginia... br 2008 Misc Singles Name No, Virginia... Type compilation ... rev1score rating 4 5 ref cite web url http www.allmusic.com album r1368972 title No, Virginia... The Dresden ... rev2score favorable ref cite web url http www.billboard.com news no virginia 1003801545.story news no virginia 1003801545.story title No, Virginia . . . author Todd Martens date 17 May 2008 publisher ... Dresden Dolls, No, Virginia... journal The New York Times url http www.nytimes.com 2008 05 19 arts ... journal author Christina Hansen title Review No, Virginia nowiki Roadrunner nowiki journal Paste url http www.pastemagazine.com action article 7481 review music no virginia accessdate 31 August 2011 ... 58783 the dresden dolls no virginia title The Dresden Dolls No, Virginia... author Adrien Begrand ..., No, Virginia Roadrunner journal Spin url http www.spin.com reviews dresden dolls no virginia roadrunner accessdate 31 August 2011 ref No, Virginia... is the second compilation album by American dark ... 20, 2008. ref name Blog Entry 1 cite web title The Dresden Dolls release No, Virginia b sides demos ... dresden dolls no virginia b.html accessdate 2008 03 24 ref A special edition was released in the U.S. ... piece to the band s second studio album, 2006 s Yes, Virginia... , and contains tracks left over from recording sessions dating back to 2003, ref name Yes, Virginia 101 cite web title Yes, Virginia... 101 ... emphasized that the unreleased tracks from Yes, Virginia... were left off the album due to issues with the flow of the album, and not with the tracks themselves. ref name No, Virginia cite web title Re No, Virginia May 20th publisher Amanda Palmer url http www.theshadowbox.net forum index.php?topic 3394.msg70652 msg70652 accessdate 2008 03 24 ref Five tracks from No, Virginia... were recorded with Sean ... more details
route. The Army of the James was then present at the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia ... 3641 3. http www.civilwarhome.com armyofjames.htm Department of Virginia and North Carolina, Army ... Virginia Union Army Formations Category Union armies James, Army of the Category Virginia ...Infobox military unit unit name Army of the James image caption dates country United States United States of America branch United States Army type role size command structure current commander garrison ... Civil War notable commanders anniversaries The Army of the James was a Union Army Union Army that was composed of units from the Department of Virginia and North Carolina and served along the James River Virginia James River during the final operations of the American Civil War in Virginia . History The Union Departments of Virginia and North Carolina merged in 1863. Troops from these departments formed the XVIII Corps Union Army XVIII Corps . In April 1864 the X Corps Union Army X Corps was transferred from the Department of the South and the two corps formed the Army of the James. Major general ... made several unsuccessful attempts at Petersburg, Virginia Petersburg and Richmond, Virginia Richmond . At the Battle of Cold Harbor the XVIII Corps was sent to act under the Army of the Potomac . The XVIII Corps also participated in the Siege of Petersburg . During the siege the Army of the James ... as commander of the army was in September 1864 at the Battle of Chaffin s Farm , in which the army ..., including Fort Harrison. In December the army was reorganized and the XVIII and X Corps were for the time discontinued. All the African American black troops in the army were formed into the XXV Corps Union Army XXV Corps and the white troops into the XXIV Corps Union Army XXIV Corps and the Departments of Virginia and North Carolina were separated. Units from the former XVIII Corp and X Corps .... Edward Ord was placed in command of the Army of the James. Under Ord s leadership the Army of the James ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Army of the Peninsula image caption dates May 26, 1861 April 26, 1862 ref name Boatner, page 632 country Confederate States of America allegiance branch Army type role size command structure garrison Yorktown, Virginia garrison label nickname Magruder s Army battles Battle of Big Bethel disbanded Incorporated into Army of Northern Virginia April 26, 1862 Commanders notable commanders John B. Magruder The Army of the Peninsula or Magruder s Army ref name Boatner, page 501 Boatner, Mark Mayo, III. The Civil War Dictionary. page 501 ref was a Confederate States Army Confederate army early in the American Civil War . In May 1861, Colonel John B. Magruder was assigned to command operations on the lower Virginia Peninsula with Yorktown, Virginia Yorktown as headquarters. ref name Boatner, page 632 Boatner, Mark Mayo, III. The Civil War Dictionary. page 632 ref The Confederate Confederate States Secretary of War Secretary of War LeRoy Pope Walker ordered the Department of the Peninsula into existence on May 26, and the military force was named for the department. Magruder fought a portion of his command to good effect at Battle of Big Bethel Big Bethel , an early Confederate victory. ref name Boatner, page 632 By year s end, the force had swollen to 13,000 men, still commanded by Magruder, now major general . In April 1862 Magruder s army was incorporated into the right wing of larger army of Joseph E. Johnston , preparing defenses against an expected attack by George B. McClellan in what would become the Peninsula Campaign . While the army designation ceased to exist, Magruder s army s independence and initiative was instrumental in preventing McClellan from rapid advance on Richmond, Virginia Richmond . ref name Boatner, page 501 Notes reflist References Boatner, Mark Mayo, III. The Civil War Dictionary. New York McKay, 1959 revised 1988. ISBN ... Category Virginia in the American Civil War AmericanCivilWar unit stub fi Niemimaan armeija ... more details
armies later in the war . Its nucleus was called the Army of Northeastern Virginia , under Brigadier general United States Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell , and it was the army that fought and lost the war ... Campaign. On the contrary, Pope s army consisted of different units and was named the Army of Virginia . During the time that the Army of Virginia existed, the Army of the Potomac was headquartered ... three corps of the Army of the Potomac were sent to northern Virginia and were under Pope s operational control during the Northern Virginia Campaign . File The Army of the Potomac Our Outlying ... was eventually changed to the Army of Northern Virginia , which became famous under General Robert ... division remained on the Virginia Peninsula. Those added to the Army of the Potomac were IX Corps ... of Virginia , XII Corps Union Army XII Corps Nathaniel P. Banks Banks s II Corps from the Army of Virginia ... of the Army and Department of Northeastern Virginia May 27 &ndash July 25, 1861 Major General ... three corps participated under the control of the Army of Virginia Maryland Campaign , including ...About the Union army the Confederate army of the same name Confederate Army of the Potomac Infobox military unit unit name Army of the Potomac image File Potomac Staff.jpg 300px caption Commanders of the Army of the Potomac at Culpeper, Virginia, 1863. From the left Gouverneur K. Warren , William H. French ... United States United States of America branch United States Army type role Premier Union Army in Eastern ... Hooker br George Meade anniversaries The Army of the Potomac was the major Union Army in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War Eastern Theater of the American Civil War . History The Army ... general United States Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan dramatically changed the makeup of that army. McClellan ... of Northeast Virginia under McDowell and the Department of Washington under Brig. Gen. Joseph K .... Banks , was merged with McClellan s departments and on that day, McClellan formed the Army of the Potomac ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Army of the Kanawha image caption dates June 6, 1861 December 26, 1861 country Confederate States of America allegiance branch Army type role size command structure garrison garrison label nickname battles Battle of Kessler s Cross Lanes br Battle of Carnifex Ferry disbanded Incorporated into Army of Central Kentucky December 26, 1861 Commanders notable commanders Henry A. Wise John B. Floyd The Army of the Kanawha was a small Confederate States Army Confederate army early in the American Civil War . Confederate units in the vital Kanawha River valley of West Virginia western Virginia were styled the Army of the Kanawha after they were put under the command of former Governor of VirginiaVirginia governor Henry A. Wise on June 6, 1861. Kanawha valley native John B. Floyd , himself a former Virginia governor and former United States Secretary of War U.S. Secretary of War , assumed command on August 11 intending to improve recruitment, but personal animosity between the two politicians prevented Floyd from fully exercising control of the inexperienced force until early Autumn. After the Confederate commanders quarrel cost them victory at the Battle of Carnifex Ferry , Confederate States of America Confederate States Confederate States Secretary of War Secretary of War Judah P. Benjamin sent an order relieving Wise and ordering him to Richmond, and Floyd commanded the brigade brigade sized force until he was sent to the Western Theater of the American Civil War Western Theater . The Army was incorporated into the 3rd Division military division of the Army of Central Kentucky in late December and while the army ceased to exist as such, the brigade fought at Battle of Fort Donelson Fort Donelson . What men remained after the Confederate surrender at Donelson eventually became members of the Army of Mississippi before the Battle of Shiloh . References ... Category West Virginia in the American Civil War AmericanCivilWar unit stub pl Armia Kanawha fi Kanawhan ... more details
Valley a vital source of supplies and food for his army . He devised a daring plan to accomplish both ends. On June 12, 1864, Lee ordered Jubal Early to take independent command of the Army of Northern Virginia s Second Corps, renaming it as the Army of the Valley the name given to many ... http encyclopediavirginia.org Army of the Valley Army of the Valley in Encyclopedia Virginia Armies of the Confederacy Category Armies of the Confederate States of America Valley Category Virginia ...The Army of the Valley officially the Army of the Valley District was the name given to the army of Lieutenant ... the Valley Campaigns of 1864 Shenandoah Valley Campaigns in the summer and autumn of 1864. The Army of the Valley was the last Confederate States Army Confederate unit to invade Union American Civil War Northern territory, reaching the outskirts of Washington, D.C. . The Army became defunct after its decisive defeat at the Battle of Waynesboro , Virginia , on March 2, 1865. History General Robert .... Departing Petersburg via train, the army arrived in the valley at the rail center of Lynchburg, Virginia Lynchburg to reinforce John C. Breckinridge and to contest the Federals in the region. However ... s men now a part of the Army of the Valley proceeded northward and then east from the valley across ... Washington before withdrawing two days later. On July 24, after returning to the Shenandoah, the Army ... s burning of the Virginia Military Institute . By the end of July, fed up with Early s free rein of the valley ... of sharp engagements in August through October, Sheridan repeatedly defeated the Army of the Valley and drove Early s men southward. The Army of the Valley was no longer a significant threat. Early ... departed Winchester, Virginia Winchester with two cavalry division military divisions and moved into position to attack Early near Waynesboro, Virginia Waynesboro . After a brief stand off, a determined ... to Fort Delaware to await the end of the war. The Army of the Valley ceased to exist and Lee dismissed ... more details
independence. ref name Morrissey87 Virginia In November 1778, the Convention Army began marching south 700 miles 1,100 km to Charlottesville, Virginia , arriving in uncharacteristically snowy ... active in Virginia, the army was again moved, this time being marched north to Lancaster, Pennsylvania ...refimprove date May 2009 File Encampment of the convention army at Charlotte Ville in Virginia.jpg thumb 300px A 1789 etching depicting the encampment of the Convention Army at Charlottesville, Virginia The Convention Army 1777 1783 was an army of Kingdom of Great Britain British and allied troops captured after the Battles of Saratoga in the American Revolutionary War . Convention of Saratoga On October 17, 1777, British General John Burgoyne surrendered his army according to terms negotiated with American General Horatio Gates following the October 7 Battle of Bemis Heights . The terms were titled ... Morrissey Morrissey 2000 , p. 87 ref Cambridge A total of about 5,900 British Army British ... siege of Boston , while most of the officers were billeted in houses. The army ended up spending ..., resolving in January 1778 to hold the army until George III of the United Kingdom King George ratified ... held at the hastily and poorly constructed Albemarle Barracks until 1781. During the army s years in Virginia it had an important economic impact on the Blue Ridge Mountains Blue Ridge area of Virginia . The Virginia troops assigned to guard duty were generally better fed and equipped than any other forces, so that prisoner letters would reflect a strong Continental Army . Money sent by the prisoner ... and Major General William Phillips British Army officer William Phillips were sought as guests on the social ... title Years of Hardships and Revelations The Convention Army at the Albamarle Barracks, 1779 1781 year ... isbn 0 915162 00 8 Category American Revolutionary War prisoners of war Category Virginia in the American Revolution de Convention Army ... more details
to day care is provided by the soldiers and officers of the Army Veterinary Corps. border 3 Former Army Mules Name Years Donor Notes Mr. Jackson 1936 1948 Remount Station, Front Royal, Virginia ...The Army Mules are a group of three mule s which serve as the mascots of the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York . The tradition of mules as mascots for Army dates back to 1899, when an officer at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot decided that the team needed a mascot to counter the United States Naval Academy Navy goat . Mules were an obvious choice, as they were used as haulers for Army gear for generations. Not much is known about the official mules until 1936, when Mr. Jackson named for Thomas J. Jackson Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson , a former Army pack mule, arrived from Front Royal, Virginia . He served for twelve years, presiding over two national championship teams. Starting with Mr. Jackson, there have been seventeen official Army mules, only one, Buckshot, being female. The current mule corps are Ranger III formerly known as Jack Ranger III one of the two Army Mules, and has been on campus since 2011. He was trained by MAJ Anne Hessinger, an Army veterinarian ... and gifted by Steve Townes. Abe stands at a height slightly shorter than his brother. The Army Mules ... Army a six year veteran Originally named Bud and renamed by the Corps of Cadets, Hannibal I died in 1964 ... Known to throw his riders retired early Trotter 1957 1972 U.S. Army 35th Quartermaster Pack Unit ... of Missouri Nicknamed Frosty for his white muzzle Ranger I 1978 1995 United States Army Rangers Ranger ... Senator Albert Gore, Sr. of Tennessee Died of cancer two days before the 1989 Army Navy Game Traveler ... and Army Mule supporter. Son of a Clydesdale mare References http www.goarmysports.com trads army mules.html Army Mules GoArmySports.com Category College mascots in the United States Category United States Military Academy Army Black Knights football navbox USMA ... more details
the Army of Virginia and Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans assumed command of the Army of the Mississippi. The army was posted to the city of Corinth. Its position there was strengthened by two divisions from the Army of West Tennessee and fought at the battles of Battle of Iuka Iuka and Battle of Corinth II Corinth . Rosecrans was transferred to command of the Army of the Ohio and the current army ...Infobox Military Unit unit name Army of the Mississippi image caption dates country United States United States of America branch United States Army type role size command structure current commander garrison ... Civil War notable commanders anniversaries Army of the Mississippi was the name given to two Union Army Union armies that operated around the Mississippi River , both with short existences, during the American Civil War . History 1862 The first army was created on February 23, 1862, with major general Maj. Gen. John Pope military officer John Pope in command. At its creation the army consisted ... Pope began to move against New Madrid , MO, the army was expanded with units from neighboring military districts. The army now totaled 5 divisions commanded respectively by David S. Stanley , Schuyler ... the Army fought at the Battle of Island Number Ten . After the capture of Island No. Ten the army s divisions were consolidated into 3 divisions and became the Left Wing of Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck Henry Halleck s Western Army Group . General Jefferson C. Davis s division from the Army of the Southwest was added, becoming the 4th Division. During the Siege of Corinth the Army of the Mississippi ... and XIV Corps Union Army XIV Corps . Image William Tecumseh Sherman and staff Brady Handy.jpg thumb ... of the expedition against down the Mississippi. He was given command of two corps from the Army ... s XV Corps. McClernand named his force the Army of the Mississippi and redesignated the XIII Corps the I Corps, Army of the Mississippi, and the XV Corps became the II Corps, Army of the Mississippi ... more details
. However, reinforced by Lieutenant General CSA Lt. Gen. James Longstreet s First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia First Corps from the Army of Northern Virginia , the Army of Tennessee was able ...about the Confederate army named after the State of Tennessee the Union army named for the Tennessee River Army of the Tennessee Infobox Military Unit unit name Army of Tennessee image File Battle flag ... Confederate States of America branch Confederate States Army type role Premier Confederate Army ... br John Bell Hood anniversaries The Army of Tennessee was the principal Confederate States Army Confederate army operating between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River during the American ... . It should not be confused with the Union Army of the Tennessee , named after the Tennessee River ... Bell Hood The army was formed on November 20, 1862, renaming the Army of Mississippi . ref Eicher, p. 891. ref As the Army of Mississippi it had fought the battles of Battle of Shiloh Shiloh and Battle ... Union Major General United States Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans s Army of the Cumberland to a draw at the Battle ... 1863. After Chickamauga the Army of Tennessee besieged the Union army in Siege of Chattanooga Chattanooga , taking up defensive positions on the surrounding hills. The Army of the Cumberland was reinforced by the troops of Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant s Army of the Tennessee, along with two corps from the Army of the Potomac under Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker , and Grant replaced Rosecrans in command. Bragg then sent Longstreet s forces to Knoxville and nearly all of his cavalry away, reducing his army s strength. The combined Union army was able to inflict a significant defeat on Bragg at the Battle ... again into northern Georgia. 1864 Shortly thereafter, Bragg was replaced as commander of the Army of Tennessee ... of Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman , whose orders were to destroy the Army of Tennessee, with the capture of Atlanta as the secondary objective. Johnston, who felt the continued existence of his army ... more details
Infobox Newspaper name Army Times image Image ArmyTimes Cover.jpg 250px caption Army Times cover 19 July 2010 type Weekly newspaper format Tabloid newspaper format Tabloid foundation 1940 price owners Gannett Government Media publisher Elaine Howard editor Tobias Naegele circulation 101,250 ref http abcas3.accessabc.com ecirc magform.asp ABC ref 2011 headquarters 6883 Commercial Drive, Springfield, Virginia Springfield , Virginia 22159 USA ISSN 0004 2595 website URL http armytimes.com Army Times International Standard Serial Number ISSN 0004 2595 is a weekly newspaper serving active, reserve, guard and retired United States Army personnel and their families, providing news, information and analysis as well as community and lifestyle features, educational supplements, and resource guides. Army Times is published by the Gannett Government Media Corporation, which is a part of Gannett Company NYSE GCI . Gannett Government Media Corporation, formerly known as Army Times Publishing Company, was purchased by Gannett in 1997 from the Times Journal Company. ref http sec.edgar online.com 2002 03 22 0000039899 02 000002 Section23.asp GANNETT CO INC DE GCI Annual Report 10 K REPORT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS Bot generated title ref Military Times newspapers are the most purchased publications in AAFES shops and defense commissaries, beating such national bestsellers as People and Time . Citation needed date March 2011 History Army Times founder Mel Ryder, began his newspaper career on the staff of Stars and Stripes newspaper Stars and Stripes selling and delivering papers to the troops ... and the first advertiser was GEICO . Next, Ryder started the publication of Army Times . The first ... http www.armytimes.com Army Times web site http www.facebook.com armytimes Army Times Facebook page http twitter.com ArmyTimes Army Times Twitter page http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId ... Category United States Army publications Category Publications established in 1940 de Army Times ... more details
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