10th Infantry Regiment was assembled at Harper's Ferry during the late spring of 1861. Four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, a militia unit, were united with other volunteer companies to make up the regiment. An eleventh company was added to the command in April, 1862. Its men were raised in the counties of Shenandoah, Rockingham, Page, and Madison. During the war it was attached to Elzey's, Taliaferro's, Fulkerson's, Colston's, Steuart's, and W. Terry's Brigade. After fighting at First Manassas and McDowell, it was active in Jackson's Valley Campaign. The 10th participated in the campaigns of the Army of Northern Virginia from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor except when it was on detached duty during the Battle of Sharpsburg. It was involved in Early's Shenandoah Valley operations and later the Appomattox Campaign. This unit reported 16 casualties at First Manassas, 21 at McDowell, 43 at Cedar Mountain, 32 at Second Manassas, and 157 at Chancellorsville. Of the 276 engaged at Gettysburg more than twenty-five percent were disabled. On April 9, 1865, it surrendered with 2 officers and 43 men. The field officers wer Colonels Simeon B. Gibbons and Edward T.H. Warren, Lieutenant Colonels Dorilas H.L. Martz and Samuel T. Walker, and Majors Isaac G. Coffman and Joshua Stover.

Name: William Grayson
Enlistment Date: 2 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Luray, Virginia
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: Virginia
Birth Date: 24 Nov 1845
Death Date: 30 Apr 1928
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, 35th Cavalry Regiment Virginia.[Capt. John Henry Grabill's Co; enlisted July 30, 1862; organized Sept 9, 1862; assigned Dec 20, 1862]
Enlisted as a Musician on 2 June 1861.
Enlisted in Company K, 10th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 2 Jun 1861. [Page Volunteers]
disch as minor Company K, 10th Infantry Regiment Virginia on 14 Sep 1863.

Name: William F. Grayson
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
Regiment Name: 10 Virginia Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 10th Regiment, Virginia Infantry
COMPANY: K
Rank In: Musician
Rank In Expanded: Musician
Rank Out: Musician
Rank Out Expanded: Musician
Film Number: M382 roll 22

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: David C Grayson
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 49, Page, Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Benjn f Grayson 35
Emily Grayson 33
David C Grayson 12
Virginia C Grayson 11
Elizabeth F Grayson 9
Benjamin F Grayson 5
Charles S Grayson 3

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Benjamin F Grayson
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 49, Page, Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
William F Grayson 32
Catherine Grayson 43
Andrew F Grayson 7
Benjamin F Grayson 5
William E F Grayson 4
Herbert Grayson 1
Daniel Pike 26

1850 United States Federal Census
about Benjamin F Grayson
Name: Benjamin F Grayson
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 49, Page, Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Benjn f Grayson 35
Emily Grayson 33
David C Grayson 12
Virginia C Grayson 11
Elizabeth F Grayson 9
Benjamin F Grayson 5
Charles S Grayson 3

1850 United States Federal Census
about Andrew F Grayson
Name: Andrew F Grayson
Age: 7
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 49, Page, Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
William F Grayson 32
Catherine Grayson 43
Andrew F Grayson 7
Benjamin F Grayson 5
William E F Grayson 4
Herbert Grayson 1
Daniel Pike 26

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: John Reamer
Age: 32
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1818
Birth Place: Virginia
Gender: Male
Home in 1850(City,County,State): District 49, Page, Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
John Reamer 32
Ellen N Reamer 25
Benjamin F Reamer 10
Francis M Reamer 8
Emily C Reamer 5
Walter R Reamer 2