3rd Regiment Virginia Volunteers
Union Guard-company organized June 17, 1857-Captain David Jeremiah Godwin 1857-58 to Maj
9th Regiment Virginia Volunteers
Organized July 7, 1861
David J Godwin Lt Col & Col
F & S Muster Roll for May & June 1862-Absent on sick leave from injuries received in battle of Seven Pines
Elected Lt Col May, 20, 1862
Elected Colonel May 24, 1862
Appears on register of general hospital 21, Richmond-Admitted June 4, 1862
Resigned October 30, 1862
Cohoon’s Bn
Co C-when mustered May 21, 1862, company was temporarily commanded by Col D J Godwin who had been dropped at the reorganization of his former regiment
May 6, 1862 Petersburg-Gen Armistead asks that Col Godwin and Maj Cohoon be allowed to organized their 10 Co’s into a regiment to be attached to his Brigade
Disbanded by order dated 7/14/62-Camp Lee, Virginia
A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations 1861-65-Lee A Wallace, Jr.
Fold3-Compiled Service Records