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Meet the 17th Virginia Infantry Regiment, Co. D, "Fairfax Rifles"
Living History Society

Some of the Fairfax Rifles at the 150th Appomattox on April 11, 2015: (Kneeling in Front) Capt. Chris Hoehne. (Kneeling, 2nd Row L - R) 1st Lt. Rudy Segaar, Former 1st Sgt. Bill Lacy, Cpl. Nick Cicale, Pvt. Nate Johnson, 2nd Sgt. Gene Lastfogel. (Standing, 3rd Row L - R) Pvt. Don Bellamy, Pvt. Collin Potts, Cpl. Brian Whitenton, Sgt. Steve Wolfsberger, Pvt. Mike Stevenson, 1st Sgt. Jeff Jones, Pvt. Mark Maloy. (Standing, Back Row L - R) Pvt. Ken Fields, Pvt. Jesse Bellamy, Pvt. Mark Whitenton, Pvt. Tom Maples, Pvt. Ed Kihm, and Cpl. Jim Stevenson. Click photo for larger image in new window.

Book: History of the Seventeenth Virginia Infantry, C. S. A. by George Wise of Company H (1870)

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A restored 17th Virginia Infantry Battle Flag	An original 17th Virginia Infantry State Flag
Both of these flags are in a collection of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

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Our Brochure with Membership Applications for 17th VA and PACS, and the 2nd Regiment Safety Guidelines Form
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Wartime Photo of a Fairfax Rifle!

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Veterans of the Seventeenth Virginia Infantry

Unveiling of "Appomattox" May 24, 1889. The statue was erected in memory of the Confederate dead of Alexandria, Virginia by their surviving comrades. This photograph is the Confederate Monument Committee. Click photo for the entire image, larger in new window.

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Hat plate associated with the Old Dominion Rifles (Co. H)

Owned by John G. Hall found off Nine Mile Road, Richmond, VA in the early 1980s. Another one can be seen on page 15 of Don Troiani's Regiments and Uniforms of the Civil War.

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This image was created for us by our friend, Jay Vogel.

Our great friend, Jack Maples, AKA General Montgomery Dent Corse passed away April 11, 2013. You are missed by all who knew you. Rest In Peace.	Our long-time member, Dave Meisky, AKA Governor & General Wm. "Extra Billy" Smith passed away October 24, 2019. You are missed by all who knew you. Rest In Peace.

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FIRST PLACE Adult Marching Unit 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011 & 2015.

Proud Member 2nd Regiment, 1st Legion, PACS (Provisional Army of Confederate States) REGIMENTAL COLOR COMPANY

Third Place Historical Units		FIRST PLACE Historical Units		Third Place Historical Units
2008: FIRST PLACE • 2009: Second Place
			Ruritan Award Haymarket Day 2002 Ruritan Parade Haymarket, VA

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