Blackburn's Ford, Virginia: July 18,1861
1st Manassas , Virginia: July 21, 1861
Yorktown Siege, Virginia: April thru May, 1862
Williamsburg, Virginia: May 5, 1862
Seven Pines, Virginia: May 31 thru June 1, 1862
Seven Days Campaign , Virginia: June 25 thru July 1, 1862
Frayser's Farm, Virginia: June 30,1862
2nd Manassas , Virginia: August 28 thru 30, 1862
South Mountain, Maryland: September 14, 1862
Sharpsburg , Maryland: September 17, 1862
Fredericksburg , Virginia: December 13, 1862
Suffolk Campaign, Virginia: April thru May, 1863
Gettysburg , Pennsylvania: July 1 thru 3, 1863
Plymouth, North Carolina: April 17 thru 20, 1864
Drewry's Bluff, Virginia: May 16, 1864
Howlett House, Virginia: May 18, 1864
North Anna , Virginia: May 22 thru 26, 1864
Cold Harbor , Virginia: June 1 thru 3, 1864
Clay Farm, Virginia: June 16, 1864
Siege of Petersburg, Virginia: June 1864 thru April 1865
Dinwiddie Court House, Virginia: March 31, 1865
Five Forks, Virginia: April 1, 1865
Saylor Creek, Virginia: April 6, 1865
Appomattox Court House , Virginia: April 9, 1865
At the beginning of the War for Southern Independence the 1st Virginia Infantry Regiment had over 600 men in its ranks. I give below a list of the men who surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse with General Lee : Andrew J. Simpson, Sergeant-Major in command; William H. Dean, Quartermaster-Sergeant; Elias P. Hudgins, Ordnance-Sergeant; James Stagg, John F. Synder, George C. Hancock, George W. Earnest, John N. Johnson, privates, Company B; Thomas A. Howard, John F. Wheeley, Lamuel R. Wingfield, James P. Mahane, privates, Company D; Private John K. Wilkinson, Company G; Private Robert E. Womack, Company H; Martin Oeters, James A. Jordan, H. S. Carter, privates, Company I. In all, seventeen men. These were the last of the "Old First," in the War Between the States.