Selected pictures of the 3rd Virginia Volunteer Infantry at various events. The current 3rd VA is primarily based in SE Virginia with members from VA, NC, MD and WV. The unit is a registered not-for-profit corporation dedicated to educating the public in how the typical Confederate soldier in Gen Robert E Lee's Army of Northern Virginia lived and fought during the war for southern independence.
3rd VA members participating in photography premier at the Chrysler Museum of Arts in Norfolk, VA.
Standing guard at the Chrysler Museum of Arts in Norfolk, VA.
Surveying the battlefield. (Gaines Mill, VA)
Reviewing plans at Gaines Mill National Park.
Break time at Gaines Mill National Park near Richmond, VA.
Demo at Gaines Mill National Park near Richmond where the first battle of Cold Harbor took place in June, 1862. Firing by files.
Waiting for lunch. (Gaines Mill)
Firing by rank. (Gaines Mill, VA)
Instructing young 3rd VA soldiers at the Suffolk (VA) Civil War Weekend.
3rd VA chaplain speeking at Confederate memorial service held in Elmwood Cemetary in Norfolk, VA.
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