6th Battalion, Virginia Reserves

Historical Notes:
This unit was also known as the Virginia 13th Battalion Reserves and the Virginia Smith's Battalion Reserves. It was organized as the 13th Virginia Reserves Battalion on June 3, 1864 and redesignated the 6th Virginia Reserves Battalion on February 27, 1865. It participated in the Siege of Petersburg. It disbanded April 12, 1865.

Officers:
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Smith

Assignments:
First Military District | Department of North Carolina and Southern Virginia

Battles:
Siege of Petersburg
High Bridge (South Side RR)

Rosters:
This battalion contained 8 companies. The roster contains the names of 1204 men.
Company G - Lebanon, Russell Co., Va

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