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	Army of Northern Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Army of Northern Virginia was the primary military force of the Confederate States of America in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
		The Army originated as the (Confederate) Army of the Potomac, which was organized on June 20, 1861, from all operational forces in northern Virginia.
		The Army of the Peninsula was merged in April 12, 1862.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Army_of_Northern_Virginia (878 words)

	Flags Of The Confederacy
		Gathering at the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac (later renamed the Army of Northern Virginia) were generals Joseph Johnston, G.T. Beauregard, Gustavus Smith and Congressman William Porcher Miles, then an aide on Beauregard’s staff.
		Army Quartermaster Colin M. Selph bought the entire silk supply of Richmond for making the flags (and the only red-like colors available in bulk were either pink or rose, hence these flags being of lighter shades).
		By the Spring of 1862, the battle flag of the Confederate Army of the Potomac was neither widely distributed to the forces in Virginia nor was it the only battle flag in use.
	www.confederateflags.org /army/FOTCanv.htm (4527 words)

	Army of Northern Virginia
		General Ambrose Burnside and the Army of the Potomac is soundly beaten by Lee's Army of North Virgina.
		Robert E. Lee [CS] and the Army of Northern Virginia crosses the Rapidan in an attempt to outflank the Army of the Potomac.
		Assigned to the Department of Northern Virginia under Joe Johnston's command, the name changed to the Army of Northern Virginia when Jefferson Davis combined the Army of the Potomac, The Army of the Peninsula and a garrison at Norfolk under Benjamin Huger on April 12, 1862.
	blueandgraytrail.com /event/Army_of_Northern_Virginia (715 words)

	Army Of Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		To obtain closer organization in the various commands operating in Virginia, President Lincoln, on June 26, 1862, constituted the Army of Virginia out of Major-General Fremont's forces (Mountain Department), those of Major-General McDowell (Department of the Rappahannock), those of Major-General Banks (Department of the Shenandoah), and Brigadier-General Sturgis' brigade from the Military District of Washington.
		A corps of the Army of Virginia checked " Stonewall " Jackson's advance at Cedar Mountain, on August 9th, but the entire organization was defeated at Manassas by Jackson and Longstreet, August 29th and 30th, and withdrew to the lines of Washington.
		On September 12th, the Army of Virginia was merged in the Army of the Potomac.
	www.civilwarhome.com /armyofvirginia.htm (385 words)

	Army of Virginia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Army of Virginia was organized as a major unit of the Union Army and operated briefly and unsuccessfully in 1862 in the American Civil War.
		The entire army was soundly defeated at the Second Battle of Bull Run by Jackson, Longstreet, and Lee, and withdrew to the defensive lines of Washington, D.C. On September 12, 1862, the units of the Army of Virginia were merged into the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Virginia was never reconstituted.
		III Corps, Army of Virginia; commanded by Irvin McDowell (formerly known as I Corps and Department of the Rappahannock; reverted to I Corps)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Army_of_Virginia (482 words)

	IMA Hero: Robert E. Lee HH
		Robert E. Lee was a brilliant general and military strategist for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
		Being a scout for the U.S. Army was a dangerous assignment because he often came in close contact with enemy troops while scouting their location.
		It is a memorial to Robert and is part of the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
	www.imahero.com /herohistory/robert_herohistory.htm (990 words)

	Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
		Virginia was by far the richest farmland for food in the South, and Pennsylvania was the easiest of the northern states to access because no river separated North from South there.
		And whereas the Army of Tennessee met it's ultimate demise as an organized fighting force at the Battle of Nashville in late 1864, Lee's army met it's end in an almost too romantic way; fading off into history in Appomattox Court House, proud to the end.
		McPherson stated that the Confederate armies were more suseptible to this than the Union armies (which he says had no large scale revivals) especially after the reverses at Gettysburg, and Vicksburg, when the feelings of defeat hung in the air.
	www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/381/22367 (1387 words)

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		Longstreet's corps, with the exception of Pickett's division, was with the Army of Tennessee, and in eastern Tennessee, for a short period in 1863 and 1864, at and after the battle of Chickamauga.
		Toward the end of July, the army was further concentrated into commands of which one, consisting of six divisions, was headed by Longstreet, and this, during the campaign against Pope, was called the Right Wing or Longstreet's Corps.
		From 1886 to 1890 he was governor of Virginia, and, under appointment of President Cleveland, consul-general at Havana from 1896 to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War.
	www.civilwarhome.com /armynorthernvirginia.htm (2624 words)

	West Virginia Army National Guard
		The mission of the West Virginia National Guard is to successfully mobilize and deploy members and units to meet our federal and state missions and to add value to the communities in which we live, work and serve.
		The West Virginia Army National Guard continued to demonstrate that it is among the best by its high degree of readiness judged by the Army readiness criteria.
		The West Virginia National Guard is authorized and governed by Article I, Chapter 15 of the West Virginia Code and is constituted as both a State and Federal force by authority of the National Defense Act approved June 3, 1916.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/arng-wv.htm (938 words)

	Army of the Potomac
		General Joseph Hooker reorganizes the Army of the Potomac appointing J. Reynolds, Darius Couch, Dan Sickles, George Meade, John Sedgwick, W. Smith, Franz Sigel and Henry Slocum in command of individual corps.
		From its beginning as the Army of Northeastern Virginia, The Union Army of the Potomac was the largest of all armies engaged in The Civil War.
		The opposing Confederate Army, known as the Alexandria Line, The (Confederate) Army of the Potomac, and finally the Army of Northern Virginia never totalled more than 85,000 men.
	blueandgraytrail.com /event/Army_of_the_Potomac (623 words)

	BATTLE FLAGS OF THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA
		The battle flag adopted in late 1861 for Confederate troops in the Virginia theater was destined to gain fame as the most recognizable symbol of the Southern cause.
		The basic design of what became known as the Army of Northern Virginia Battle Flag was a blue, white-bordered saltire cross on a red field.
		The first prototypes, sewn by patriotic ladies of Richmond, Virginia, were made of silk, had gold stars, and were ornamented with fringe.
	tmg110.tripod.com /usarmyh9.htm (974 words)

	Prospects- Virginia Tech Army ROTC
		Army ROTC offers a commission as a second lieutenant in either the active Army or Reserve Forces in a variety of career fields including Combat Arms (Aviation, Armor, Artillery, Infantry, or Engineers), Combat Support, and Combat Service Support branches.
		Virginia Tech is one of the United States' six Senior Military Colleges and one of two such programs at a predominantly civilian university.
		Radford Army Cadets are taught their classes and labs at Virginia Tech and conduct joint training exercises with Virginia Tech.
	www.armyrotc.vt.edu /prospects.htm (674 words)

	Army of Northern Virginia (U.S.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This particular design is unique to the Army of Northern Virginia, and is not representative of other flags, in particular that of the Army of Tennessee, whose flag is closer to what is usually represented as "The" Confederate flag.
		The battle flag of the famous Confederate Army of Northern Virginia was altered in the design phase in order to make it easier to manufacture.
		Curiously, in early 1864, the battle flags for Johnston's new command, the Army of Tennessee, would receive rectangular Southern Cross flags from the Atlanta Depot - who evidently erred in making them since Johnston's orders called for "flags like those of the Virginia army." These, of course, as we now know, were square.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/us-anv.html (813 words)

	Virginia Army Guard Units Alerted for Mobilization
		The decision to mobilize an Army National Guard unit and place it in a federal status occurs at the Department of Defense in response to the nation's military needs.
		General Williams said Virginia Army and Air National Guard units are always subject to mobilization and being placed in a federal status.
		He said that any information regarding the federal mobilization of Virginia Army or Air National Guard units would be released as soon as it becomes available.
	www.first.army.mil /pao/2002_Articles/VA_Army_Guard.htm (477 words)

	The Salvation Army in Virginia
		Salvation Army centers of worship are called "corps." We invite you to worship with us.
		The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.
		The Salvation Army will issue a receipt acknowledging the vehicle was received, and will be sold by auction.
	www.salvationarmysouth.org /VA.htm (319 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Army ROTC (Reserve Officers’ Training Corps) is one of the best leadership courses in the country and can be a part of your college curriculum.
		Army ROTC provides individuals with the tools, training and experiences they need to become Officers in the U.S. Army.
		See what it's like to be a Cadet in the West Virginia University ROTC Battalion, plus all the activities and training that are available to you.
	armyrotc.com /edu/wvauniv/index.htm (257 words)

	Virginia Army National Guard
		The Virginia Army National Guard maintains 67 armories, and is present in 50 communities.
		During the Cold War selected Virginia Guard units, including elements of the newly organized Virginia Air Guard, were called twice to active duty - first during the Korean War, 1950-1953, and again during the Berlin Crisis of 1961-1962.
		In support of this concept, the Virginia Army National Guard responded to the needs of their Commonwealth citizens through programs such as Lunch Buddies, Weed and Seed and Youth ChalleNGe.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/arng-va.htm (813 words)

	Army of Northern Virginia Book Series from Butternut & Blue
		The Army of Northern Virginia Series began in 1995 with the publication of A Lieutenant of Cavalry in Lee’s Army.
		Black served as regimental surgeon of the 4th Virginia Infantry and later was appointed as surgeon for the 2nd Corps.
		It fought at Malvern Hill, served in the North Carolina/southern Virginia region, and later participated in the 1864 siege of Petersburg.
	www.butternutandblue.com /products_aonva.html (629 words)

	Amazon.com: The Army of Northern Virginia (Men at Arms Series, 37): Books: Philip Katcher,Michael Youens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Army of the Potomac (Men-at-Arms) by Philip Katcher
		The Army of Northern Virginia was born under fire.
		Army of Northern Virginia, Cavalry Corps, North Carolina, Colonel Fremantle, Longstreet's Corps, Richmond Howitzers, Hill's Corps, South Carolina, Anderson's Brigade, Infirmary Corps, Virginia Regiment, Corps of Engineers, Ewell's Corps, Marine Corps, Medical Department, Ambulance Corps, Graham's Battery, Gregg's Brigade, Johnston's Battery, New York, Smithsonian Institution
	www.amazon.com /Army-Northern-Virginia-Men-Arms/dp/0850452104 (1004 words)

	The Salvation Army Maryland & West Virginia Division
		The Salvation Army, founded in 1865, is an international religious and charitable movement motivated by love of God and a practical concern for the needs of humanity.
		This is expressed through a spiritual ministry which purposes are to preach the Gospel, disseminate Christian truths, supply basic human necessities, provide personal counseling and undertake the spiritual and moral regeneration and physical rehabilitation of all persons in need who come within its sphere of influence regardless of race, color, creed, sex, or age.
		A branch of the universal Christian Church, The Salvation Army is organized and operated in a quasi-military pattern.
	www.tsamwv.org (134 words)

	Army Quartermaster Museum Exhibits
		The Clothing and Textile Gallery charts the evolution and development of Army uniforms from the Quartermaster Corps assumption of the clothing mission in 1842 to the Army to today.
		The exhibit gallery, “Duty to the Fallen: The Army’s Mortuary Mission” opened on November 20, 2000 as a cooperative effort between the U.S. Army Mortuary Affairs Center, Ft. Lee, Virginia, and the Quartermaster Museum.
		Opened on July 27, 2006 at the U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum, honors the contributions of Army musicians and Army bands and relates the history and importance of the use of music in the American Army.
	www.qmmuseum.lee.army.mil /exhibits.html (662 words)

	GoArmy.com > Army ROTC > Overview
		The Army Green to Gold program is designed to offer Enlisted Soldiers in the Army the opportunity to earn a commission as an Army Officer.
		Army ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) is one of the best leadership courses in the country and is part of your college curriculum.
		When you graduate from college as an Army ROTC Cadet, you will earn the rank of Second Lieutenant and be ready to start your career in a wide range of different branches and specialties.
	www.goarmy.com /rotc (308 words)

	Virginia Tech Army ROTC Alumni - Homepage
		This website is for those who want to keep in touch, receive updates about the program, learn how to give to the Army ROTC program or learn more about what alumni have been doing.
		Alumni, Family and Friends are invited to the first Virginia Tech Army ROTC tailgate.
		Virginia Tech Army ROTC seeks to hire an alumnus (Branch Qualified Captain, Active Duty, with a successful Company Command assignment) to serve as the Recruiting Operations Officer (Enrollment Officer) starting Spring/Early Summer 2007.
	www.alumni.armyrotc.vt.edu (428 words)

	The Army Lawyer: Military Legal Resources (Federal Research Division: Customized Research and Analytical Services, ...
		The Army Lawyer (ISSN 0364-1287) is published by The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School (JAGS), U.S. Army, Charlottesville, Virginia.
		Originally begun in August 1971 as a Department of the Army Pamphlet series (DA PAM 27-50), the publication has been issued monthly since 1974.
		It is intended primarily "for the official use of Army lawyers in the performance of their legal responsibilities." (Library of Congress Call Number KF7209.A1 A74; OCLC Number 1086688)
	www.loc.gov /rr/frd/Military_Law/Army_Lawyer.html (148 words)

	Kentucky: Secretary of State - Virginia's Volunteer Army 1779
		An Act for raising a body of Volunteers for the defence of the commonwealth.
		Each regiment to be commanded by a lieutenant colonel and major, who shall have a company in the regiment, and draw pay as captains also; to each of which companies there shall be an additional lieutenant.
		REF: âThe Statutes at Large being a Collection of all the Laws of Virginiaâ, Vol.
	sos.ky.gov /land/reference/legislation/vakypatents/virginia.htm (173 words)

	Major General John Pope Army of Virginia Commander Union Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This success gave him the opportunity to command the newly organized Army of Virginia.
		It was concentrated in Northern Virginia while Major General McClellan threatened Richmond with his Peninsula Campaign.
		He proclaimed to his new army, "I have come to you from the West, where we have always seen the backs of our enemies; from an army whose business it has been to seek the adversary, and to beat him where he was found; whose policy has been attack and not defense.
	www.civilwarfamilyhistory.com /new_page_118.htm (308 words)

	Virginia Defense Force/Virginia Army National Guard
		The target, an Army assault airfield, lay just a few miles, and even fewer minutes, to the north.
		The gas-laden plane came in fast, invisible to radar, and invisible to the soldiers on the field.
		the 111th, officer-in-charge of the training exercise for the Virginia Army National Guard.
	www.sgaus.org /va_dttrain.htm (887 words)

	Brigadier General John E. Sayers, Jr.
		Brigadier General John E. Sayers, Jr., is the Assistant Adjutant General for the Virginia Army National Guard.
		He is the senior personnel manager for the Virginia Army National Guard.
		Prior to his current assignment as Assistant Adjutant General, Virginia Army National Guard, he served as the commander of the 183rd Regiment (Regional Training Institute), Blackstone, Virginia.
	www.ngb.army.mil /ngbgomo/library/bio/sayers_je.htm (511 words)

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