num_pages: 427
description: Hoffman's The Thirty-First Virginia Infantry, CSA is a history of a Confederate regiment of volunteers from ten western counties in Virginia. The regiment served in the West Virginia campaign, and then in spring 1862 transferred to serve under Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee in the Army of the Valley, and the Army Northern Virginia. Their brigade commanders included Edward "Allegheny" Johnson, Jubal Early, and James Walker. This was a very political regiment of lawyers, legislators, newspapermen, doctors, shopkeepers, farmers, and others. They fought in most of the major and many minor battles in Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. They were Hoffman's Army.
language: English
title: Hoffman's Army: The 31st Virginia Infantry, CSA
publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform