Mustered and Disbanded 1861-1865

Mustered and Disbanded 1861-1865 is a Virginia historical marker in Lynchburg County, dedicated 1941.

Lynchburg County · dedicated 1941 · Park Avenue, across the street from intersection of Park Lane

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At this point the Second Virginia Cavalry was mustered into service, May 10, 1861. At the same place the remnant of this regiment was disbanded, April 10, 1865, completing a service of four years lacking one month. The regiment participated in many campaigns and engagements.

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