<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-WvMtURHC" url="https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/195679">A&amp;M 3138</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>West Virginia, Union, Civil War Military Records, 1861-1865 <num>A&amp;M 3138</num></titleproper><author>Staff of the West Virginia &amp; Regional History Center</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>West Virginia and Regional History Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://host.lib.wvu.edu/images/logos/wvrhc.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>1549 University Ave. </addressline><addressline> P.O. Box 6069 </addressline><addressline>Morgantown, WV 26506-6069</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 304-293-3536</addressline><addressline>wvrhcref@westvirginia.libanswers.com</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-06-18 13:16:21 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.29 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <abstract id="aspace_63fdab80a85f260e9627e34148bcf2ed">West Virginia Union Civil War records compiled by unit for cavalry, infantry, and artillery regiments, and also for the veteran reserve corps, independent infantry exempts, the Independent Loudo(u)n Rangers, the Mountain Howitzers, scouts, militia, and home guard units. The records include name, age, residency, rank, dates and places of muster and discharge, and details of service. They also include summaries of the organization, re-organization, and dissolution of companies; and military death records.</abstract>
    <physloc id="aspace_29f988786b4fd39592479bf4eebb496f">West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536  / URL: <a href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/">West Virginia &amp; Regional History Center</a></physloc>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia, Union, Civil War Military Records, A&amp;M 3138, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the <a href="https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/visit/permissions-and-copyright" target="_blank">Permissions and Copyright page</a> on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <subject source="local_LC">Civil War -- United States. Army. Loudoun Rangers</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 10th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 11th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 12th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 13th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 14th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 15th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 17th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 1st Cavalry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 1st Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 1st Light Artillery.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 2nd Cavalry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 2nd Vet. Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 3rd Cavalry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 4th Cavalry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 4th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 5th Cavalry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 5th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 6th Cavalry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 6th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 7th Cavalry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 7th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia 9th Infantry.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia Home Guards or Militia.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia Mountain Howitzers.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia Union military death records.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">Civil War - West Virginia Union Military Units.</subject>
    <subject source="ingest">West Virginia Union Civil War Records.</subject>
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