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The 6th Virginia Infantry Regiment
Organized in Norfolk in 1861, the 6th Virginia Infantry served from the Seven Days’ Battles to Appomattox as part of the Army of Northern Virginia. Fighting under William Mahone, the regiment endured heavy losses at Malvern Hill, Gettysburg, and the Battle of the Crater. Today, its story forms the historical foundation portrayed by the Liberty Greys.

Thomas Connell II
Feb 115 min read
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