14th Virginia Regiment

This article is about the Continental Army regiment. For the Confederate regiments, see 14th Virginia Infantry Regiment and 14th Virginia Cavalry Regiment.

The 14th Virginia Regiment was raised on September 16, 1776, in western Virginia for service with the Continental Army.^[1] The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth, and Siege of Charleston.^[2] Most of the regiment was captured at Charlestown, South Carolina, on May 12, 1780, by the British Army. The regiment was formally disbanded on November 15, 1783.

14th Virginia Regiment
Active	1776–1780
Allegiance	Continental Congress of the United States
Type	Infantry
Size	728 soldiers
Part of	Virginia Line
Engagements	Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth, Siege of Charleston.
Commanders
Notable commanders	Colonel Charles Lewis; Colonel William Davies