This regiment joined the command of famous General Stonewall Jackson in April, 1862.
Colonels
Richard Taylor, promoted Brigadier General on October 21, 1861.
Edward G. Randolph, thrown out during reorganization on April 24, 1862.
Leroy A. Stafford, promoted Brigadier General on October 8, 1863--given command of this regiment alone after his promotion to general when the entire Confederate Army reorganized itself in the spring of 1862.
William R. Peck, promoted Brigadier General on February 18, 1865--nicknamed Big Peck because because he was 6’3 and weighed around 300 pounds.
Edward G. Randolph, thrown out during reorganization on April 24, 1862.
Leroy A. Stafford, promoted Brigadier General on October 8, 1863--given command of this regiment alone after his promotion to general when the entire Confederate Army reorganized itself in the spring of 1862.
William R. Peck, promoted Brigadier General on February 18, 1865--nicknamed Big Peck because because he was 6’3 and weighed around 300 pounds.
lieutenant Colonels
Edward G. Randolph, promoted colonel on October 21, 1861.
N.J. Walker, thrown out in reorganization on April 24, 1862.
William R. Peck, promoted colonel on October 8, 1863.
John J. Hodges
N.J. Walker, thrown out in reorganization on April 24, 1862.
William R. Peck, promoted colonel on October 8, 1863.
John J. Hodges
Majors
N.J. Walker, promoted lieutenant colonel on October 21, 1861.
James R. Kavanaugh, thrown out in reorganization on April 24, 1862.
Henry L. N. Williams, killed on July 3, 1863.
John J. Hodges, promoted lieutenant colonel on October 8, 1863.
Alfred A. Singletary
James R. Kavanaugh, thrown out in reorganization on April 24, 1862.
Henry L. N. Williams, killed on July 3, 1863.
John J. Hodges, promoted lieutenant colonel on October 8, 1863.
Alfred A. Singletary