8th Virginia Infantry Regiment "Bloody Eighth" #11996708
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8th Virginia Infantry Regiment ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- The 8th Virginia Infantry Regiment was a Confederate infantry regiment raised by Colonel Eppa Hunton in Leesburg, Virginia on May 8, 1861. The unit comprised six companies from Loudoun, two companies from Fauquier, one company from Fairfax and one company from Prince William. Initial regimental officers included: Lt. Colonel Charles B. Tebbs, Major Norborne Berkeley, John M. ### - Quartermaster, Dr. Richard H. - Surgeon, Charles F.- Chaplain. After Eppa Hunton's promotion to brigadier general in August 1863
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