9th Virginia Regiment
Stirling’s Division |
Muhlenberg’s Brigade |
9th Virginia Regiment
History
Organized February-March 1776 on Eastern Shore from Accomac, Northampton, Goochland, Albemarle and Augusta Counties.
Entered Valley Forge with the 5th Virginia Regiment and the 1st Virginia Regiment.
Previous Engagements: Chesapeake Bay, Northern New Jersey, Defense of Philadelphia
Field Officers
- Colonel George Mathews
- Lt. Colonel Burgess Ball
- Major John Fitzgerald
Company Commanders
- Captain Thomas Panamore
- Captain Nathaniel Morris
- Captain Andrew Moore
- Captain William Henderson
- Captain Samuel Woodson
- Captain Thomas Walker
- Captain George Gilchrist
- Captain John Paulson
- Captain Smith Snead
- Captain John Hays
Regimental Staff
- Quartermaster Obadiah Cairyarey
- Adjutant Charles Clayton
- Paymaster Robert Foreman
- Surgeon Bazzle Middleton