A&M 2188Virginia 4th Militia Records, 1842-47 A&M 2188Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia and Regional History Center

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-30 08:04:57 -0400.EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content Standard West Virginia and Regional History Center Virginia 4th Militia Records Virginia 4th Militia A&M 2188 Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key Previous Archival Resource Key /repositories/2/resources/5860 0.1 Linear Feet Summary: 1 in. 1842-47 Meeting minutes, resolutions and orders for a volunteer military unit under the administrative jurisdiction and board of inquiry of the Ohio County Court. Contains routine matters such as rank, pay, fines, and parade orders. Mention is made of other units, namely the City Blues, Washington Guards, Wheeling Guards, Wheeling Riflemen, Wheeling Artillery, and Lafayette Riflemen. Officers names prominently mentioned are James Tanner, James S. Wheat, and George W. Sights. 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: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/ English Conditions Governing Access

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Ohio County (W. Va.) Wheeling (W. Va.) Militia Militia - 4th. VA Militia Regiment. Lafayette Riflemen. Wheeling Rifleman - Militia unit. Washington Guards - Militia unit. City Blues - Militia unit. Wheeling Artillery Wheeling Guards - Militia unit. Virginia. Militia. Regiment, 4th Tanner, James. Wheat, James S. Sights, George W.