2ND VIRGINIA REGIMENT

Stirling’s Division | Weedon’s Brigade | 2nd Virginia Regiment

History

Organized October 1775 at Williamsburg.

Entered Valley Forge with 406 assigned and 122 fit for duty.

Left Valley Forge with 261 assigned and 154 fit for duty.

Previous engagements: Chesapeake Bay, Northern New Jersey, Defense of Philadelphia, Philadelphia-Monmouth

Field Officers

• Colonel Christian Fibiger
• Lt. Colonel Richard Parker
• Major Ralph Falkner

Company Commanders

• Captain Marquis Calones
• Captain John P. Harrison
• Captain Wood Jones
• Captain Alexander Parker
• Captain William Sanford
• Captain Francis Taylor
• Captain William Taylor
• Captain James Upshaw
• Captain John Willis

Regimental Staff

• Quartermaster George Burroughs
• Quartermaster Rhod Moxley
• Adjutant John Ward
• Adjutant Thomas Cowneerd
• Paymaster Ambrose Madison
• Surgeon James Wallace
• Surgeon’s Mate William Graham
• Quartermaster Sergeant Richard Jenkins
• Quartermaster Sergeant Lovell Harrison
• Sergeant Major John Thompson
• Fife Major Thomas Sheldon