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Charles Peyton, originally from Albemarle County, Virginia, served in the 19th Virginia Infantry in Richard Garnett's Brigade. The first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, Peyton, a major, was third in commanding rank in the 19th Virginia Regiment. After Pickett's Charge on the third day of the battle, Peyton was in command of the entire brigade as the result attrition of higher ranked officers, including the death of General Garnett.

1. Confederate Veteran Colonel Charles S. Peyton of Ronceverte, W. Va.

The 14th Regiment was under the command of McCausland and part of JEB Stuart's cavalry.

2. Confederate Veteran Lieutenant Samuel W. N. Feamster of Greenbrier County, W. Va., 14th Virginia Cavalry

This company was formed with several men from Pocahontas County, Virginia (West Virginia).

3. Confederate Veteran, Jacob W. Mathews, Captain, Company I, 25th Virginia Infantry

Company H was also known as the Rockbridge Dragoons (Rockbridge County, Shenandoah, Virginia).

4. Confederate Veteran R. T. Higginbotham, First Lieutenant, Company H, Virginia Cavalry