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5th Virginia Regiment
Active1775-1779
TypeInfantry
Part ofVirginia Line
EngagementsBattle of Trenton,
Battle of Princeton,
Battle of Brandywine,
Battle of Germantown,
Battle of Monmouth
Military unit
Philadelphia campaign, 1777–1778
BrandywinePaoliGermantownWhite MarshMatson's FordCrooked BilletMonmouth

The 5th Virginia Regiment was raised on December 28, 1775 at Richmond, Virginia for service with the U.S. Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Battle of Trenton, Battle of Princeton, Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. The regiment was merged into the 3rd Virginia Regiment on May 12, 1779.

See also

3rd Virginia Regiment

References

  • Wright, Richard K. The Continental Army (HTML). Center of Military Hisory. Retrieved 4 June 2006. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |origmonth=, |month=, |chapterurl=, |origdate=, and |coauthors= (help); Unknown parameter |accessmonth= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)

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