George Martin
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The U. S. Army Military History Institute, Carlisle Barracks, Pa records the following in their unit bibliography
Title: 31st Virginia Infantry Regiment
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31st Virginia Infantry Regiment
Ashcraft, John M. 31st Virginia Infantry. Lynchburg, VA: Howard, 1988. 171 p. E58l.5.31st.A83.
Confederate Military History, Extended Edition. Vol. 4: Virginia. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1987.
1295 p. E484C65.1987v4. Contains numerous, scattered references to Virginia units.
Crute, Joseph H., Jr. Units of the Confederate States Army. Midlothian, VA: Derwent, 1987. Ref.
See pp. 377-78 (2 photocopied pages) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.
Dayton, Ruth W., ed. The Diary of a Confederate Soldier: James E. Hall. Charleston, WV: n.p., 1961.
141 p. E605Hl8.
Gordon, W.F. "An Episode of the War." Southern Bivouac (1885/1886): pp. 589-92 (2 photocopied
pages). Per.
Harding, French. French Harding: Civil War Memoirs. [Ed by Victor L. Thacker] Parsons, WV:
McClain, 2000. 268 p. E581.5.31st.H37. Also served w/ 20 VA Cav.
Morgan, George P. "A Confederate Journal." WV Hist (Jan 1961): pp. 201-16 (8 photocopied pages).
E605M84.
Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia. NY: Facts on File, 1992.
pp. 217-19 (2 photocopied pages). E581S53. (Unit organizational history).
Wallace, Lee A., Jr. A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865. Lynchburg, VA: Howard,
1986. p. 115 (1 photocopied page). E581.4W35. (Brief unit history).
Our Photo Archive includes images of individuals of this unit.
The following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive:
Bosworth, John W. - HCWRTColl-GACColl
Hall, James E. (Diary) - BrakeColl
Whitley, John B. - HCWRTColl-GACColl