Following the American Civil War Sesquicentennial with day by day writings of the time, currently 1863.

59th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment

May 21, 2013

Miscellaneous document sources,Paintings of Conrad Wise Chapman

Conrad_Wise_Chapman_The_59th_Virginian_Infantry_Amon_Carter_Museum

 

Painting by Conrad Wise Chapman.

The 59th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia’s western counties for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly with the Army of Northern Virginia, and in the Carolinas. (Wikipedia)

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