10th Regiment, Virginia Infantry (Confederate)

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Brief History
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Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin
Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. However if you are unsure which company your ancestor was in, try the company recruited in his county first.

Company A (Strasburg Guards) - many men from Shenandoah County Company B ( Rockingham Rifles) many men from Rockingham County Company C (1st) (Southern Grays)

Company C ( 2nd) (Mauck's Company)  - many men from  Rockingham County Company D (Bridgewater Greys)  - many men from Rockingham County Company E (Peaked Mt. Grays) - many men from Rockingham County Company F (Muhlenburg Rifles) - many men from  Shenandoah County

Company G (Valley Guards) - many men from  Rockingham County;

Company H (Chrisman's Infantry) - many men from  Rockingham County

Company  I ( Riverton Invincibles)  - many men from Rockingham and Alleghany Counties. See A Centennial History of Alleghany County, Virginia. Morton, Oren F., J. K. Ruebush Company, 1923. (pp. 156-172)   for muster roster for men from Covington, Alleghany County.

Company K ( Page Volunteers) - many men from  Page County

Company L ( Jeff Davis Guards) - many men from  Madison County

The above information is from 10th Virginia Infantry, by Terrence V. Murphy